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Free sign upThe phrase "are trapped in a complex" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone is caught or confined within a complicated or intricate system, structure, or situation.
Example: "The researchers found that the participants are trapped in a complex web of social expectations that influences their decisions."
Alternatives: "are ensnared in a maze" or "are caught in a labyrinth."
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Bullets and bodies start flying after Dredd and his junior partner (Olivia Thirlby) are trapped in a complex run by a prostitute turned underworld lord (Lena Headey, taking a break from her wicked ways as Cersei on HBO's "Game of Thrones").
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Eventually, unless it is trapped in a complex that maintains its activated state, the active enzyme will leave the membrane and return to its inactive cytoplasmic state as the Ca2+ and DAG signals return to baseline.
Many have multiple, complex needs, such as mental health problems and addictions, and are trapped in a vicious cycle of ongoing health issues and repeat admissions.
They are trapped in a downward spiral".
Europeans are trapped in an irreversible logic.
In the final serpin-enzyme complex, the protease is trapped in a distorted, inactive conformation [5].
The developments have placed a new urgency on getting the group out of the cave complex, where they have been trapped in a chamber about four kilometers from the entrance for 13 days.
In Swindon I was trapped in a Sainsbury's store car park for over 45 minutes trying to leave the complex after doing some shopping with my wife.
That's called being trapped in a local maximum.
Either that or I'm trapped in a wormhole.
He was trapped in a vicious cycle.
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