on the hook
on
ɒn
on
the
ðə
dhē
hook
hʊk
hook

Definizione e significato di "on the hook"in inglese

on the hook
01

used to refer to a situation in which someone is forced or committed to fulfill a responsibility, often due to prior agreements or expectations 

modo di dire
informale
Esempi
After promising to help with the charity event, he found himself on the hook for organizing the entire fundraiser. 
on the hook for  something
on
ɒn
on
the
ðə
dhē
hook
hʊk
hook
for
fɔ:
faw
something
sʌmθɪng
samthing
on the hook for something
01

tenuto a pagare, dover pagare

used to say that someone has to pay for something 
Dialectamerican flagAmerican
on the hook for {sth} definition and meaning
modo di dire
Esempi
If the deal falls through, we are on the hook for the legal fees. 

Se l'accordo salta, dovremo pagare le spese legali.

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