🌀quagmire (kwægmaɪr)

noun
/ˈkwæɡˌmaɪər/
pantano, embrollo (pantano, embrollo)

Meaning

a soft, wet area of land that gives way underfoot; a complex or dangerous situation
Traducción del significado
un área suave y mojada de tierra que cede bajo los pies; una situación compleja o peligrosa
un area suave y mojada de tierra que cede bajo los pies; una situacion compleja o peligrosa

Oraciones de ejemplo

The hikers were trapped in a political quagmire.

Los excursionistas quedaron atrapados en un embrollo político.
Los excursionistas quedaron atrapados en un embrollo politico.

Expresiones de ejemplo

caught in a quagmire
atrapado en un embrollo
atrapado en un embrollo

Synonyms

marsh, swamp, predicament, dilemma, mess

Antonyms

solution, clarity, stability

Colocaciones

political quagmire, legal quagmire, financial quagmire, stuck in a quagmire

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