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Meaning of in the lurch in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Adverb
    1. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Adverb

    in the lurch

    Definitions

    1. in a difficult or vulnerable position

    Examples

    • « he resigned and left me in the lurch »

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  • in the long run
  • in the least
  • in the lead
  • in the last analysis
  • in the lurch
  • in the main
  • in the meantime
  • in the middle
  • in the midst
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