on the hook
on
ɒn
on
the
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dhē
hook
hʊk
hook

Definição e significado de "on the hook"em inglês

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 

expressão idiomática
informal
Exemplos
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

ter de pagar, ficar responsável pelo pagamento

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

Se o acordo não der certo, teremos de pagar os honorários jurídicos.

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