चक्कर में

because of; in trying to

→ चक्कर
phrase Uncommon #3,710
because of; in trying to Often appears in the pattern “के चक्कर में” and can suggest getting caught up in an attempt or pursuit, sometimes with unwanted consequences.
HI: उसके चक्कर में मेरी बस छूट गई।
EN: Because of him, I missed my bus.

चुप न, तेरे चक्कर में मैं भी जाएगा आज।

Shut up, I'm going to get in trouble because of you today too.

— Darlings (2022)

घूमता रहा उसके चक्कर में।

I kept running around after her.

— Black Friday (2004)