to be in a very difficult or desperate situation
быть в очень трудной или отчаянной ситуации (byt v ochen' trudnoy ili otchayannoy situatsii)
"The company is up against the wall financially after the recent losses."
"Компания оказалась прижата к стенке финансово после недавних потерь." (Kompaniya okazalas' **prizhata k stienke** finansovo posle nedavnikh poteri)
signs of problems or weaknesses in a system or relationship
to praise yourself for doing something well
to make a serious mistake or spoil something
following the exact wording of the law
to understand something that is complicated or unclear
endlessly scrolling through bad news or negative content onl...