CORNERED, COST (SOMEONE) A MINT/ AN ARM AND A LEG, COUCH POTATO: American English Idioms #48
CORNERED A situation in which one is backed into a corner with no possible retreat is called ‘cornered’. This can be an idiom for when an individual has gone past the point of no return, or feels that they are in a position where they have nowhere to go. The phrase ‘cornered’ is an idiom…