His wife caught him out with that blonde and then he was really up shit creek without a paddle.
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Creek
/kɹiːk/
Synonyms for "creek" (121 found)
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17 total sentences available.
She pulled herself out of the water and waddled along the sand at the edge of the creek.
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There used to be a lot of small creeks in old time Shanghai, which included Zhaojia Creek and Yangjing Creek, but they're all covered up nowadays.
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The child's ball fell into the creek.
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