in hot water
US /ɪn hɑt ˈwɔtər/
UK /ɪn hɑt ˈwɔtər/
1.
başı belada, zor durumda
in trouble or in a difficult situation
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He found himself in hot water after missing the deadline.
Son teslim tarihini kaçırdıktan sonra başı belaya girdi.
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The politician was in hot water over the scandal.
Siyasetçi skandal yüzünden başı beladaydı.