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借金で首が回らない

be neck-deep in debt

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be neck-deep in debt An idiomatic expression meaning that someone is overwhelmed by debt and unable to manage financially. Literally, it means that one's neck cannot turn because of debt.
JA: 高い医療費のせいで、彼女は借金で首が回らない。
EN: Because of the high medical bills, she is neck-deep in debt.

ぼくは借金で首が回らないよ。

I'm drowning in debt.

彼は今借金で首が回らない。

He’s in over his head in debt right now.

借金で首が回らない人もいる。

Some people are so deep in debt they can barely make ends meet.

借金で首が回らないかい？

Are you drowning in debt?