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2021-05-30 04:05
Swing in the wind American British informal
In this phrase, "swing" can be replaced by other verbs such as "twist", "hang" or "turn".
To be left in a very difficult or troublesome situation, often to be punished and blamed
The journalists claimed that Richard, one of the successful entrepreneurs, would swing in the wind for the tax evasion.
Why did you decide to leave your company while we were swinging in the wind with the opponent's accusation?
The government's sudden decision to halt the unemployment benefits has left thousands of people swing in the wind.
The verb "swing" should be conjugated according to its tense.
Do you see anything wrong?
To be in a difficult situation or get into trouble
We broke the vase. We are in deep water.
