to get someone into a fix, to land someone in a predicament
Jemanden in eine schwierige, brenzlige oder peinliche Situation bringen.
To put someone in a difficult or awkward situation.
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Seine Lüge könnte ihn in die Bredouille bringen.— His lie could land him in a predicament.
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Ich wollte dich nicht in die Bredouille bringen.— I didn't want to get you into a fix.