in hot water

US /ɪn hɑt ˈwɔtər/
UK /ɪn hɑt ˈwɔtər/
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dalam masalah, dalam kesulitan

in trouble or in a difficult situation

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He found himself in hot water after missing the deadline.
Dia mendapati dirinya dalam masalah selepas terlepas tarikh akhir.
The politician was in hot water over the scandal.
Ahli politik itu dalam masalah kerana skandal itu.