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Synonyms for "kettle of fish" in English

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kettle of fish:
- fix; mess; hole; jam; pickle; muddle; kettle of fish

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Detailed Synonyms for kettle of fish in English

kettle of fish:

kettle of fish [the ~] nom

the kettle of fish

– informal terms for a difficult situation ¹
the fix; the mess; the hole; the jam; the pickle; the muddle; the kettle of fish
– informal terms for a difficult situation ¹
- fix [the ~] nom
  - he got into a terrible fix¹
- mess [the ~] nom
- hole [the ~] nom
- jam [the ~] nom
- pickle [the ~] nom
- muddle [the ~] nom
  - he made a muddle of his marriage¹
- kettle of fish [the ~] nom

Alternate Synonyms for "kettle of fish":

fix; hole; jam; mess; muddle; pickle; difficulty

Related Definitions for "kettle of fish":

informal terms for a difficult situation¹

Related Synonyms for kettle of fish

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