🌐idioms about having problems🌐 part 2

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1) idioms: ❇️come up against a stumbling block❇️

🔆Meaning: a problem which stops us to achieve something

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Example : We're trying to sell the house, but its undesirable location is come up against the stumbling block.

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2)idiom: ❇️ have someone over a barrel❇️

🔆 meaning: to put someone in a situation where they don't have choice over what they can

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Example: She Knows I need the work so she's got me over a barrel in terms of what she pays me.

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3) Idiom: ❇️ Be left holding the baby❇️

🔆 meaning: others have left us alone to deal with a problem

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Example: The other investors pulled out of the project and we were left holding the baby

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4) Idiom: ❇️ I've spread myself too thin ❇️

🔆 meaning: Trying to do too many things at the same time so as the results can't give them enough attention they needed

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Example: I realized I'd been spreading myself too thin so I resigned as secretary of the golf club.