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/Sounds like "ehs" (as in "egg") + "TAHR" (as in "tar") + "EHN" (as in "egg") + "kahn" (as in "car") + "DEH" (as in "debt") + "lah" (as in "lava")/
To be in serious trouble, deep in a burning situation with no easy way out. In Puerto Rico and the Caribbean estar en candela means things have caught fire, figuratively speaking.
“He's in deep trouble, he owes money to everyone.”
“If mom finds out what happened, we're done.”
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To be in serious trouble, deep in a burning situation with no easy way out. In Puerto Rico and the Caribbean estar en candela means things have caught fire, figuratively speaking.
“He's in deep trouble, he owes money to everyone.”
“If mom finds out what happened, we're done.”
Enredado
Tangled up in a complicated situation or a messy relationship with no clear way out. In Mexico and Central America, someone who is enredado is too deep in whatever they got themselves into to see the exit clearly.