on the ropes

Adjective

 * 1)  Leaning against the ropes of the boxing ring, as when exhausted and nearing defeat or collapse.
 * 2)  Showing signs of imminent failure or collapse.
 * 3)  Being threatened or pressured by a rival gang member.
 * 1)  Being threatened or pressured by a rival gang member.
 * 1)  Being threatened or pressured by a rival gang member.
 * 1)  Being threatened or pressured by a rival gang member.

Translations

 * Finnish: köysissä, nojaamassa köysiin
 * German: in den Seilen
 * Irish: ar na rópaí
 * Spanish: contra las cuerdas


 * Catalan: contra les cordes
 * Finnish: pulassa, toivottamassa jamassa
 * German: in den Seilen
 * Irish: in ísle brí, ar an dé deiridh, streachailt
 * Portuguese: na corda bamba
 * Spanish: contra las cuerdas