up a gum tree
成語所屬單字gum
up a gum tree — 慣用語
1. In a very difficult situation with no obvious way to get out of it.
1.慣用語
釋義
陷入困境
In a very difficult situation with no obvious way to get out of it.
例句
When the car broke down in the middle of nowhere, we were really up a gum tree.