This means that the person has the situation under control.
It means having the situation under control."Handle on the situation" is an idiom which is used when observing that someone is resolving the problem.
It's not an idiom - to cope means to deal with, or to handle
Can you literally be inside of a pickle?No, so it's an idiom. It means in trouble.
It's not an idiom. The definition of "at stake" is what is being risked in the situation or venture. A stake is a share or ownership in something.
The expression "in a bind" means in a difficult situation.
The correct idiom is "add fuel to the fire," which means to worsen a situation or make a conflict stronger by adding more tension or hostility. It is used to describe actions that exacerbate an already difficult or delicate situation.
it is when you are in a situation that is scary and frightening or dangerous, and the hair on your body stands on end.
Yes, it means he was in a situation where he was using his talent and skill.
Nothing. You have left out part of the idiom. Perhaps you mean "your hands are tied," which means that you have no power to do anything in a given situation.
The idiom you have alluded to means to be placed precariously or unfavourably in a situation. The American expression "skating on thin ice" has a meaning that is synonymous and can be used interchangeably with the idiom in question.
An idiom is a phrase that seems to make no sense unless you know the definition. Bold is a word.
A bad joke is an idiom for a poorly-planned or illogical situation.