idiom
Back Against the Wall
bak ah-GENST thuh wawl
/bæk əˈɡɛnst ðə wɔːl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
backagainstthewall
Dictionary meaning
Examples
- With funding running out, the startup had its back against the wall.
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