ligga illa till

Swedish

Verb

ligga illa till (present ligger illa till, preterite låg illa till, supine legat illa till, imperative ligg illa till)

  1. to be in trouble
    0-2 och femton minuter kvar att spela med deras bästa spelare utvisad. De ligger illa till.
    0-2 and fifteen minutes left to play with their best player sent off. They are in trouble.
    Synonyms: ligga risigt till, ligga pyrt till, vara i knipa

Usage notes

Stress on illa.

Conjugation

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