land yourself in something

land yourself in something
ˈland in sth | ˈland sb/yourself in sth derived
(informal) to get sb/yourself into a difficult situation

She was arrested and landed in court.

His hot temper has landed him in trouble before.

Now you've really

landed me in it

!

(= got me into trouble)
Main entry:landderived

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