Learn useful ways to say "he is desperate" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.

It means a desperate person may act in a more reckless or threatening way.
From A Love Once Betrayed, Episode 38
The speaker says the man is now desperate, which makes him more dangerous.
Use this when warning that someone's desperation could make them unpredictable. It sounds dramatic and is usually used in tense scenes.
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