to be put in a difficult position
to be in an awkward or embarrassing situation · to be forced to make a hard choice
What's the situation?
Imagine you're caught between two friends who are arguing, and both expect you to take their side. That's definitely when you'd say you're 'put in a difficult position'! 😱 It perfectly describes those awkward moments when you feel uncomfortable or pressured to make a tough choice. 😅