What does “On the ropes” mean?

On the ropes

Meaning: In a very weak or difficult position; close to failure or defeat.

En la lona

Significado: En una posición muy débil o difícil; cerca del fracaso o la derrota.

Na lona

Significado: Numa posição muito fraca ou difícil; perto do fracasso ou da derrota.

Sur la corde

Signification: Dans une position très faible ou difficile ; proche de l'échec ou de la défaite.

In der Defensive

Bedeutung: In einer sehr schwachen oder schwierigen Position; kurz vor dem Scheitern oder der Niederlage.

Sulle corde

Significato: In una posizione molto debole o difficile; vicino al fallimento o alla sconfitta.

İpten dönmek

Anlam: Çok zayıf veya zor bir durumda; başarısızlığa veya yenilgiye yakın.

岌岌可危

意思: 处于非常脆弱或困难的境地；接近失败或失败。

窮地に立つ

意味: 困難な状況にあること。

위기에 처한

의미: 매우 약한 상태에 있는.

Dialogue

15:45:10 - The company is on the ropes after the scandal.

15:45:13 - Can they recover?

15:45:16 - It's going to be very difficult.

15:45:19 - I hope they find a way.

10:20:30 - The team was on the ropes, but they came back and won.

10:20:33 - That's incredible.

10:20:36 - They never gave up.

10:20:39 - I admire their determination.

18:50:22 - He's on the ropes in the election.

18:50:25 - His opponent is leading by a lot.

18:50:28 - He needs a miracle.

18:50:31 - It's not looking good.

09:10:45 - The business is on the ropes due to the economic downturn.

09:10:48 - They might have to close.

09:10:51 - That's really sad.

09:10:54 - They were doing so well before.