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If you'd been a bit more careful, we wouldn't be in this predicament.
I explained my predicament.
Movie subtitles
I'm so sorry to hear about your nephew's predicament. I.
Mr. Renault, we find ourselves in a very awkward predicament.
However, the cure for our predicament is discipline.
In this situation, I find a parallel for the present world predicament.
And remember, madame, if you insist upon his arrest and fail to obtain a conviction, you will find yourself in a very, very difficult predicament.
How long have you been in this predicament?
You're in an unusual predicament.
You saw the predicament I was in with that body on my hands and all, and you shut your eyes to it in a most sporting fashion, if I may say so.
She's even forbidden me to tell Shep about her predicament.
An Apache attack would be a predicament.
I can save you from your predicament.
Thank you for getting me out of this little predicament.
It is a predicament.
Sergeant, normally I wouldn't ask this of you, seeing your predicament but could I get a hand until we're on the plane? - Yeah.
My, my, what a predicament.
Well, here's another nice predicament you've gotten us into.
In this situation I find a parallel for the present world predicament.
Then how'd you know about my little predicament?
I nearly forgot that you're in a predicament.
I can help you out of your predicament.
Now, our picture deals with an American astronaut named Thompson who finds himself in a rather interesting predicament in as much as it has become necessary to reduce him.
They're in the same predicament we are, but they don't seem to be worried.
You were actually enjoying my predicament back there.
Say, Mike, since you're the clever one, maybe you can help Judy out of this predicament.
I'm in a terrible predicament.
You saw the predicament I was in with that body on my hands and you shut your eyes to it in a most sporting fashion, if I say so.
I've already been in a predicament like that.
You don't understand what habit is, the habit of one's own predicament.
I'll buy your jewel. I can save you from your predicament.
Madam, I'm sensible to your predicament and you need have no concern about my wages, I can willingly forego them but it is out of the question for me to leave Her Ladyship in her present state.
There are places for girls in your predicament. Institutions.
The only thing that could help us in our predicament is a marriage to a rich bride.
Every young widow in your predicament claims she lived on a desert island.
The human predicament.
A young woman in a predicament, sir.
News and current affairs
The current crisis of Islam might not be congenital, but Islam's predicament is acute.
If it is driven by a Western guilt complex that assumes that the solution simply lies in greater empathy for the Muslim predicament, then the skeptics are bound to be vindicated.
As a result of Serbia's predicament, he accumulated more power than prime ministers typically wield.
Once investors understood Argentina's predicament, they started dumping its government bonds, and the risk premium on loans to Argentina rose several percent.
The predicament for Europe's leaders at this week's summit is that they stand at the cusp of an unstable process of European integration.
The entire political spectrum, indeed, must recognize the country's predicament and find common ground for legislation.
Though only a miniature version of America's imperial predicament, Britain's current policy, as its new prime minister, Gordon Brown, is defining it, may anticipate the direction taken by the next American president.
Overtones of the 1930's are amplified, clearly exposing the Union's predicament, because of an odd coincidence: the Czech Republic now holds the EU's rotating presidency.
Otherwise, deficit countries will have no reason to hope that they can escape their predicament no matter how hard they work.
But neither man seems the sort of decisive figure that overcoming Italy's bleak economic predicament demands.
There is only one way to divert attention from this humiliating predicament: propaganda about self-reliance and the imminent threat from US imperialists and their South Korean lackeys must be turned up to a hysterical pitch.
But if the government thought that this mid-way position would finesse its European predicament by appeasing the large anti-European majority in the UK without gratuitously offending the EU's other members, it was quickly disabused.
The gravest problem for Middle Israel is the Palestinian predicament in the occupied West Bank and in deadlocked Gaza.
There are strong parallels between China's current predicament and the investment boom that Japan experienced in the 1980s.
From Liberia to the Congo, the predicament of the African continent today demands that the press act not only as a watchdog, but as a goad.
If Libya is to escape its current predicament, its leaders must transform the governance structures that Qaddafi built to create a fair and credible system based on the rule of law.
Unfortunately for the Tories, neither case for stimulative spending cuts fits Britain's predicament today.
Could distance be a prerequisite for a more balanced view of the continent's predicament?
Now Europe is making Israelis feel not only that it is indifferent to their existential predicament, but that, rather than fighting for life against tremendous odds, Israel is committing European-style crimes.
I certainly do not mean to excuse Greek clientelism, corruption, and mismanagement as ultimate causes of the country's predicament.
One ray of hope is that moderate Arab leaders, including Egypt's foreign minister, have openly blamed Hamas for the current Gazan predicament.