To create a predicament or problem for oneself; to do something that leaves one with no good alternatives. or solutions.
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Submitted on July 07, 2010
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وضع نفسه في زاوية
meti sin en angulon
Acorralarse a uno mismo en un rincón.
bekövetkeztetni magát egy sarokba
memasukkan diri ke sudut
mettersi in un angolo
自分を角に追い込む
종마디하다.
запереть себя в угол
خود کو کونے میں بند کرنا
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