Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
face-a-predicament
Phrase
/feɪs ə prɪˈdɪkəmənt/
Definition
To be confronted with a difficult or challenging situation.
Examples
- When she lost her job unexpectedly, she had to face a predicament regarding her finances.
- The team faced a predicament when their star player was injured before the big game.
- He often finds himself in a predicament when trying to balance work and family commitments.
Meaning
This phrase describes the act of encountering a problem or dilemma that requires a decision or action.
Synonyms
- confront a dilemma
- grapple with a challenge
- encounter a tough situation
