hoàn cảnh trường hợp tình huống 
circumstance like: tình huống → →
auf etwas gefasst sein ☊ 
chuẩn bị cho mọi tình huống ☊ 
对某事做好准备 ☊ duì mǒu shì zuò hǎo zhǔn bèi auf etwas gefasst sein ☊ chuẩn bị cho mọi tình huống ☊ ☊ angry at/about/over sth: He felt angry at the injustice of the situation. ☊ angry ☊
When she lost all her money, she was determined to keep up appearances (= hide the true situation and pretend that everything was going well). ☊ appearance ☊
A job interview is a very artificial situation. ☊ artificial ☊
If that is the case (= if the situation described is true), we need more staff. ☊ case ☊
I know I can trust her in any circumstance. ☊ circumstance ☊
Police said there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding the boy's death. ☊ circumstance ☊
The ship sank in mysterious circumstances. ☊ circumstance ☊
If it's any comfort to you, I'm in the same situation. ☊ comfort ☊
You can draw comparisons with the situation in Ireland (= say how the two situations are similar). ☊ comparison ☊
A confused situation followed the military coup. ☊ confused ☊
Owing to circumstances beyond our control, the flight to Rome has been cancelled. ☊ control ☊
We provide help to families in crisis situations. ☊ crisis ☊
You dealt with the situation very effectively. ☊ effectively ☊
an embarrassing mistake/question/situation ☊ embarrassing ☊
I've had a number of close encounters (= situations that could have been dangerous) with bad drivers. ☊ encounter ☊
I've got to go. I can't handle it any more (= deal with a difficult situation). ☊ handle ☊
'What a ridiculous situation!' 'I know.' ☊ I know ☊
Divorce is complicated enough in normal circumstances, but this situation is even worse. ☊ normal ☊
a potentially dangerous situation ☊ potentially ☊
Once again, his quick wits (= quick thinking) got him out of an awkward situation. ☊ quick ☊
recognize how, what, etc...: Nobody recognized how urgent the situation was. ☊ recognize ☊
You rescued me from an embarrassing situation. ☊ rescue ☊
Be patient and the situation may resolve itself. ☊ resolve ☊
She used to work for me, but our situations are now reversed. ☊ reverse ☊
It's good you can see the funny side of the situation. ☊ side ☊
to be in a difficult situation ☊ situation ☊
You could get into a situation where you have to decide immediately. ☊ situation ☊
We have all been in similar embarrassing situations. ☊ situation ☊
He could see no way out of the situation. ☊ situation ☊
In your situation, I would look for another job. ☊ situation ☊
What we have here is a crisis situation. ☊ situation ☊
I'm in a no-win situation (= whatever I do will be bad for me). ☊ situation ☊
He smiled at her, trying to take the sting out of his words (= trying to make the situation less painful or difficult). ☊ sting ☊
She died in suspicious circumstances. ☊ suspicious ☊
I'd never have got through it all (= a difficult situation) without you. ☊ through ☊
unfair dismissal (= a situation in which sb is illegally dismissed from their job) ☊ unfair ☊
The staff have agreed to a voluntary wage freeze (= a situation in which wages are not increased for a time). ☊ wage ☊
watch sth/yourself: Watch yourself! (= be careful, because you're in a dangerous situation) ☊ watch ☊
Just where (= to what situation or final argument) is all this leading us? ☊ where ☊