Stew

The chef recommended that I stew the beef overnight in a red wine sauce.

I'm in a bit of a stew about my job interview tomorrow.

The project was in a real stew after the main developer quit.

I'm afraid I'm in a stew with my landlord over the rent increase.

He found himself in a stew when he couldn't find his car keys.

She's been in a stew since she lost her phone.

The company is in a stew after a major data breach.

I'm sorry, I can't talk right now, I'm in a bit of a stew.

He was in a stew trying to figure out how to fix the broken machine.

We were in a stew trying to decide where to go for dinner.