stuck, bogged down
Tom ficou atolado na lama.
Tom got stuck in the mud.
O antigo dono estava atolado em dívidas com Anthony e os amigos.
The previous owner was deep in debt to Anthony and his friends.
Estou atolado na lama.
I'm stuck in the mud.
Atolado?
Stuck in the mud?
— O Capitão (2018)
O carro estava atolado na lama.
The car was stuck in the mud.