How is the phrase en serios apuros translated from Spanish to English

English translation
in dire straits
phrase

En una situación extremadamente difícil o grave.

In an extremely difficult or serious situation.

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  • Nos vimos en serios apuros tras perder el trabajo. — We found ourselves in dire straits after losing our jobs.

  • ¿De verdad estamos en serios apuros ahora que el presupuesto es ajustado? — Are we really in dire straits now that the budget is tight?

  • Ayúdame, por favor; estoy en serios apuros con mis finanzas. — Please help me; I am in dire straits with my finances.

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