met de gebakken peren zitten

Pronunciation/mɛ(t)də ɣəˌbɑkə(n)ˈpeːrə(n)ˈzɪtə(n)/

Meaning

to be left with the consequencesto be stuck with a problem
Level B2Machine translation, not checked
Example sentences
- Nu de baas weg is, zit ik met de gebakken peren.
  Now that the boss has left, I am stuck with the mess.