tricky situation
1tricky — adjective /tɹɪki/ a) hard to deal with, complicated They were in a tricky situation. b) adept at using deception A tricky salesman can sell anything. See Also: trick …
2tricky — adjective 1) a tricky situation Syn: difficult, awkward, problematic, delicate, ticklish, sensitive, embarrassing, touchy; risky, uncertain, precarious, touch and go; thorny, knotty, complex, complicated; informal sticky …
3tricky — adjective 1) a tricky situation Syn: difficult, awkward, problematic, delicate, ticklish, sensitive; informal sticky 2) a tricky politician Syn: cunning, crafty, wily, devious …
4situation — n. 1) to comprehend, grasp, take in a situation 2) to accept a situation 3) an awkward; crisis, emergency; critical; delicate; desperate; embarrassing; explosive; fluid; hopeless, no win (colloq.); intolerable; life and death; stable; tricky;… …
5tricky — UK [ˈtrɪkɪ] / US adjective Word forms tricky : adjective tricky comparative trickier superlative trickiest 1) a) difficult to do Finding the answer proved to be a little bit tricky. b) difficult to deal with a tricky question/problem/situation:… …
6tricky — tri|cky 〈[trı̣ki] Adj.; undekl.; umg.〉 1. listig, raffiniert, trickreich 2. heikel, schwierig ● er ist sehr tricky; die Situation ist sehr tricky [engl.] * * * trị|cky <indekl. Adj.> [engl. tricky, zu: trick, ↑ Trick] (ugs.): trickreich. * …
7tricky — trick|y [ trıki ] adjective 1. ) difficult to do: Finding the answer proved to be a little bit tricky. a ) difficult to deal with: a tricky question/problem/situation: That s a tricky question because there are many things to consider. 2. )… …
8situation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ general, overall, whole ▪ current, immediate, present ▪ international, local, national …
9situation — sit|u|a|tion W1S1 [ˌsıtʃuˈeıʃən] n 1.) a combination of all the things that are happening and all the conditions that exist at a particular time in a particular place ▪ I explained the situation. in a ... situation ▪ She coped well in a difficult …
10tricky — trị|cky 〈Adj.; undekl.; umg.〉 1. listig, raffiniert, trickreich; er ist sehr tricky 2. heikel, schwierig; die Situation ist sehr tricky [Etym.: engl.] …
