Idiom: Back into a corner

Thanks for visiting ArtisanEnglish.jp today. This episode was published on Monday, April 18, 2022. Back into a corner: When you're backed into a corner, you're forced into a challenging situation. It's a dangerous situation because you may take drastic steps. You can read along as you listen by clicking HERE or by copying and pasting this link into your preferred browser: https://links.artisanenglish.jp/BackIntoACorner Try a Weekly Thursday Quiz from ArtisanEnglish.jp. You listen to the podcast episodes. Now check to see if you learned from what you heard. Visit ArtisanEnglish.jp and go to the Weekly Quizzes page. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/Quiz Below are two more terms from today’s episode that may have been new to you. Go nuclear: If you go nuclear, you become outraged and use force to the full extent of being extreme and perhaps in an irrational way. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/GoNuclear Have egg on your face: To have egg on your face means you look foolish or feel embarrassed. It probably originates with throwing food at bad actors on stage. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/HaveEggOnYourFace