in trouble — experiencing difficulties, problems, or facing punishment
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: experiencing difficulties, problems, or facing punishment
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪn ˈtrʌbl/
Korean meaning: 곤경에 처한, 문제가 생긴
Korean pronunciation: 인 **트러**블
Example Sentences
- My phone battery died during the exam, and now I'm in trouble with the teacher.
- The cat is in trouble for knocking over the vase.
- If you don't submit your homework, you'll be in trouble.
in trouble
NOUN//ɪn ˈtrʌbl//
experiencing difficulties, problems, or facing punishment

experiencing difficulties, problems, or facing punishment

In trouble among the rubble, hope floats like a bubble!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
'trouble'은 고대 프랑스어 'trobler'에서 왔으며, 원래 '물을 흐리다'라는 뜻이었습니다. 마치 맑은 물에 돌을 던져 흐려놓듯이, 평온한 상황을 어지럽히는 의미로 발전했죠.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My phone battery died during the exam, and now I'm in trouble with the teacher.”
“The cat is in trouble for knocking over the vase.”
“If you don't submit your homework, you'll be in trouble.”
“The company is in financial trouble due to poor sales.”
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