| 单词 | a pretty/fine kettle of fish |
| 释义 | a pretty/fine kettle of fish informal a muddled or awkward state of affairs [a kettle of fish was an old Scottish term (occurring, for example, in Walter Scott) for a picnic at which freshly caught salmon were boiled and eaten. The practical difficulties of catching the fish and cooking it on the river bank suggest the idea of muddle]Main Entry: kettle |
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