Box and Emergency

Box

Box noun - A difficult, puzzling, or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escape.

Usage example: with our new home still unfinished, and the buyers of our condo eager to move in, we were in a real box

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Emergency and box are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Emergency" instead a noun "Box".

Nearby Word: boxed

Emergency noun - A time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive action.

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Box and emergency are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Box" instead a noun "Emergency".

Nearby Words: emergence, emergent

long	long box	long emergency
particular	particular box	particular emergency
similar	similar box	similar emergency
specific	specific box	specific emergency
Other adjectives: complete, present, single, actual, entire, real, large, big, huge, little, private, new, final, last.

The episode "Mushroom Samba" of Cowboy Bebop has Faye eat a box of emergency rations that spoilt "A year ago".

Source: The Food Poisoning Incident
Crazy-Prepared: Aleksis has an emergency boom box in the conn pod so that Cherno can rave even when its systems are damaged.

Source: Roleplay / Cherno Alpha vs. the World
In another episode it turns out Ricky has taken precautions against this, by always keeping a box of chocolates and a birthday card hidden in the closet, which he calls his "emergency present."

Source: Not-So-Forgotten Birthday

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