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羽目になった

ended up having to

→ 羽目
phrase Rare #34,338
ended up having to Used for an unwanted or inconvenient situation someone finds themselves in. Often follows a verb in its dictionary form.
JA: 電車が止まって、駅まで歩く羽目になった。
EN: The train stopped, and I ended up having to walk to the station.

仕事の難しい部分は彼がやる羽目になった。

He ended up having to do the difficult part of the job.

自転車のタイヤがパンクしちゃって、押す羽目になったんだ。

My bike tire went flat, so I had to walk it home.