Meaning of the word "got in trouble" in English
What does "got in trouble" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
got in trouble
US /ɡɑt ɪn ˈtrʌbəl/
UK /ɡɒt ɪn ˈtrʌbəl/
Idiom
to get into a difficult or problematic situation, often as a result of one's own actions
Example:
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The kids got in trouble for sneaking out after bedtime.
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If you don't finish your homework, you'll get in trouble with your teacher.