DIRE STRAITS


Meaning of DIRE STRAITS in English

ˌDire ˈStraits BrE AmE

a British ↑ rock group who were very popular during the 1980s, led by Mark Knopfler, who sang, played the ↑ guitar , and wrote most of their songs. Their best-known ↑ album was Brothers in Arms .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.