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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
be in trouble v expr (facing punishment)estar en problemas loc verb
  estar metido en un lío loc verb
 My brother's in trouble for staying out after midnight.
 Mi hermano está en problemas por estar fuera después de la medianoche.
in trouble v expr slang, euphemism (accidentally pregnant) (eufemismo)en problemas loc adj
 If you don't use a condom you might end up in trouble.
 Si no usas condón puedes estar en problemas.
be in trouble v expr (in a difficult situation)estar en problemas loc verb
  estar en dificultades loc adv
 Call the lifeguard! - my son's in trouble and I can't swim!
 ¡Llama al salvavidas! ¡Mi hijo está en problemas y yo no sé nadar!
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
get in trouble,
get into trouble v expr		 informal (be punished for doing [sth])meterse en problemas, meterse en líos loc verb
 I often got into trouble with my teachers.
 I got in trouble for stealing apples from his orchard.
 Solía meterme en problemas con mis maestras.
get into trouble,
get in trouble v expr		 (be punished for wrongdoing)meterse en líos loc verb
  meterse en problemas loc verb
 Sarah gets into trouble at school every day because she won't stop talking in class.
 Sara se mete en líos en el colegio todos los días porque no para de hablar en clase.
get [sb] into trouble,
get [sb] in trouble v expr		 (cause [sb] to be reprimanded)meter en problemas a loc verb
  causarle problemas a loc verb
 Chloe got me into trouble by passing me notes in class.
 Chloe me metió en problemas por pasarme notas en clase.
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'in trouble' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
be for it - cooked - deep weeds - in deep water - in hot water - in the soup - on the rocks - on the skids - screwed - up shit creek - up shit creek without a paddle
Spanish:
armar un lío - con la soga al cuello - el dogal al cuello - estar apañado - estar aviado - perdido - te caerá un puro de los buenos - vérselas negras


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