If you are in a pickle, you are in some trouble or a mess.
Examples: 
1. "If you run out of money in the middle of your stay you'll be in a right pickle." 
2. "If we can't buy parts ahead of time we are in a bit of a pickle."
英语每日一两句 ---- In a pickle
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                    How can we get out of the pickle?
                     -YuGong- 
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                    I don't know.  You are the expert.. :-)
                     -含娜- 
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                    Found some news titles like "How Branson got out of a pickle".
                     -YuGong- 
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                    Thanks for sharing!
                     -天泽园- 
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