Get into hot water：
Get into a difficult situation in which you are in danger of being criticized or punished.
如果某人 “get into hot water” 或 “be in hot water”，那么此人 “因为所做的事情而陷入困境，遇到麻烦”，也可以说 “have landed in hot water”。这个短语也可以用来指 “某人处于艰险的境地”。
例句
The TV presenter got into hot water over his comments about someone’s appearance.
这名电视主持人因评论他人的外貌而惹上了麻烦。
The faulty product got the company in hot water.
有缺陷的产品使这家公司陷入了困境。
When trekking in the mountains, Wang Peng landed in hot water after he lost all his climbing equipment.
王鹏在山上徒步时，把所有的攀爬设备都弄丢了，这让他陷入了危险的境地。
