Meaning of a fine kettle of fish in English:
a fine kettle of fish
phrase
informalAn awkward state of affairs.
- ‘when Carla was back in Rome, she found a fine kettle of fish’
- ‘Jason must inform her that he's gotten himself into a fine kettle of fish by taking over the reigns from Sonny.’
predicament, plight, tight corner, tight spot, ticklish situation, tricky situation, problem, quandary, dilemma, crisis, mess, muddle
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