[wanabidii] Re: [PK] American Phrases

Precisely Lailatu, precisely. You're in a very helpless situation. You're in a canoe that's that's at the top of a waterfall and is just about to drop down the Falls but you have no paddle to row yourself away from the Falls.

Now try the other one. I'll give you a hint; the limb in this scenario is a tree branch.

Courage

On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 7:39 AM, Lailatu Atiende <lailatuatiende@gmail.com> wrote:

MO,

I can try the first American phrase... "You are up the creek without a
paddle".  This means;  "You are in deep trouble and there is nothing
you can do about the situation"?

On 6/11/13, Maurice Oduor <mauricejoduor@gmail.com> wrote:
> An idea just came to me to try something here and see if people will warm
> up to this. There are some American phrases that are now used very commonly
> and I'm not sure if they are familiar to a lot of people out there. The
> constituent words in the phrases are simple and common words; but the
> phrases are something else.
>
> Who can tell me what the following 2 phrases mean?
>

> *You are up the creek without a paddle
>
> *
> *You are going out on a limb

> *
>
> Courage
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