paint yourself into a corner (peint yorself intu a córner)

Idiom Difficulty

Meaning

to put yourself in a difficult situation with no easy way out

ponerse en una situación difícil de la que no hay una salida fácil (ponerse en una situacion dificil de la que no hay una salida facil)

"By making so many promises, he painted himself into a corner."

"Al hacer tantas promesas, se metió en una situación difícil." (al hacer tantas promesas se metio en una situacion dificil)

to become extremely excited or enthusiastic about something

to cause pollution or environmental impact through daily act...

To be completely truthful or sincere.

making decisions or taking actions with long-term objectives...

to persuade someone to do something by being persistent

something that is too expensive or not worth its price