dire straits造句

The factory is in dire straits.

Farmers' lives are in dire straits. What about them?

The firm is in dire straits and may go bankrupt.

Because of the long civil war, people in the region are living in dire straits.

As a result, he will leave behind him a country in dire straits.

Be surrounded by the enemy on four sides; be in dire straits

We should, of course, draw lessons from the dire straits welfare states find themselves in.

You may have heard that a few manufacturers have fallen into dire straits.

What: Heavy rains have caused severe flooding throughout Africa this summer, and both Chad and Ethiopia are in dire straits.

The U.S. government also has the ability to print that global reserve currency when dire straits demand it.

Raymond is a full careerist, to lead the army in the local act, people living in dire straits.

If we can accomplish this task in a few years, we shall be in a position to deal with any emergency and can avoid falling into dire straits.

(Actually the stereotype of really dire poverty is that meal, minus even the onions—“two dry rotis with a pinch of salt” is the North Indian shorthand for being in really dire straits).

A large part of Su Shi's works contains a moving and tragic style which is of a school, and of a hero in dire straits.

"My friends, whom I know are in dire straits financially, do not like talking about money, business or investing. They often think it rude or unintellectual."

We hoped the enemy would conclude that we were making another, unusually ambitious attempt to reinforce Malta, which had been in dire straits for months.

Though there are indeed people who are in dire straits and need immediate help, most of the people we generally call "poor" are not as poor as anticapitalists make them out to be.

But many other economists and many voters think that in a time of fiscal dire straits, "tax cuts" (especially on the richest earners) are morally unjustifiable and economically reckless.