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fine / pretty kettle of fish

British pronunciation/fˈaɪn pɹˈɪti kˈɛtəl ɒv fˈɪʃ/
American pronunciation/fˈaɪn pɹˈɪɾi kˈɛɾəl ʌv fˈɪʃ/
fine / pretty kettle of fish
[PHRASE]
1

a situation that is complicated, awkward, or annoying

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Examples
1When Carla was back in Rome, she found a fine kettle of fish.
2He thought it was an innocent white lie but it got him into a pretty kettle of fish.
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