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Collocations for predicament - noun

ADJECTIVE

awful, difficult, dire, terrible, worse
Other companies are in an even worse predicament than ourselves.
current, present
financial
the team's dire financial predicament
personal
similar
When I was your age, I was in a similar predicament.
human
a portrayal of the human predicament

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VERB + predicament

be caught in, be in, face, find yourself in, get into
Many young people find themselves in this predicament.
place sb in, put sb in
escape, escape from, get out of
How were we to escape this awful predicament?
realize, understand
consider, ponder
explain
She was searching for the right words to explain her predicament.
solve

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PREPOSITION

in a/the predicament
Now I really was in a dire predicament.

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