A1 Idiom Informal

Сесть в лужу

сесть в лужу

To make a blunder

Practice it

Meaning

To get into an awkward situation.

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Cultural Background

Self-deprecation is highly valued in social settings. Similar idioms exist in Polish and Ukrainian.

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Use it with humor

It sounds best when you are laughing at yourself.

Meaning

To get into an awkward situation.

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Use it with humor

It sounds best when you are laughing at yourself.

Test Yourself

Complete the phrase.

Я опять ____ в лужу.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: сел

The idiom is 'сесть в лужу'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the phrase. Fill Blank A1

Я опять ____ в лужу.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: сел

The idiom is 'сесть в лужу'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Only with close colleagues.

Related Phrases

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Попасть впросак

synonym

To get into a mess

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