"in bad bread" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [English]

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  1. (obsolete, dated, UK) In a dilemma; in a state of difficulty. Tags: UK, dated, obsolete
    Sense id: en-in_bad_bread-en-prep_phrase-W0tqPRhH Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Synonyms: on the horns of a dilemma, between a rock and a hard place [idiomatic], between Scylla and Charybdis [idiomatic], between the devil and the deep blue sea [idiomatic], between the hammer and the anvil [UK, idiomatic], between two fires [idiomatic], damned if one does and damned if one doesn't [idiomatic], doomed if you do [idiomatic], doomed if you don't [idiomatic], in a cleft stick [Australia, UK, dated, idiomatic], in bad bread [UK, obsolete], on the horns of a dilemma [idiomatic]
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