in a world of hurt

English

Prepositional phrase

in a world of hurt

  1. Suffering pain.
    • 1995, United States Air Force Academy, United States Intervention Policy in the Post-cold War World, page 22:
      But if we start governing or conducting foreign policy by poll, by public opinion poll , we're going to be in a world of hurt.
  2. Synonym of in a world of trouble

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