Situación muy difícil o desesperada.
A very difficult or desperate situation.
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La empresa está en graves apuros. — The company is in dire straits.
Se vio en graves apuros tras perder el trabajo. — She found herself in dire straits after losing her job.
¿Cómo acabó la tienda en tan graves apuros? — How did the shop end up in such dire straits?
¿De verdad estamos en apuros con las finanzas? — Are we really in dire straits with our finances?
Sin ese préstamo estaríamos en graves apuros. — Without that loan we would be in dire straits.
Tenemos que ayudarle; ahora mismo lo está pasando muy mal. — We need to help him; he's in dire straits right now.
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