to put yourself in a difficult situation with no easy way out
загнать себя в трудное положение, из которого нет лёгкого выхода (zagnat sebya v trudnoye polozheniye iz kotorogo net legkogo vykhoda)
"By making so many promises, he painted himself into a corner."
"Дав столько обещаний, он загнал себя в трудное положение." (dav stolko obeshchanii on zagnal sebya v trudnoye polozheniye)
to be extremely worried or upset
to figure something out from the facts
Success often comes after learning from failures.
to start traveling or begin an adventure
to have an extremely analytical and efficient mind
to suddenly have a lot of money
