in the trenches

Used to describe being in a messy, stressful, or difficult part of a situation. It is used in a person's everyday struggles.

Finals week got me in the trenches with almost no sleep.

by aceofspades63 September 9, 2025

In the O

Used to describe a stressful, messy, or difficult part of someone's work. It is used in people's everyday lives.

Finals week got me in the O with almost no sleep at all.

by aceofspades63 September 9, 2025