Select the alternative that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase

Select the alternative that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

Have your back against the wall

A.            Have a support system in the times of difficulty

B.            Having someone by your side to help you

C.            To be in a difficult situation in which you have very few options

D.            To be in a easy situation that you can act your way

Sol:

Idiom ‘have your back against the wall’ means to be in a difficult situation with very few options left with you or be in a serious problems that limits the way you can react, eg; I wish I could have helped you but I have my back against the wall as my salary is not credited this month.