find oneself in the mire

find oneself in the mire一筹莫展;束手无策：When his children all refused to obey him，the old man found himself in the mire.当那老人的孩子们都拒绝听他的话时，那老人束手无策。

• Naskhi
• orthotropic
• quite right
• relieve yourself
• feed off sth
• point transposition
• nose over
• slimmer
• N.E.D.
• float on air
• dip.
• Lampson, sir Miles Wedderburn
• be in mourning
• Villon, Francois
• nostalgies
• reindustrialized
• tetrarchate
• trade gaps
• duplexed system
• keep regular hours
• strongyles
• Boer
• filterable virus
• Gregory of Nyssa, Saint
• Vatican Council
• accessible distances
• observing angle
• devest oneself of
• spottings
• postmenopausals
• Michigan City
• feast your eyes on sb / sth
• deep in thought
• spintherism
• demerara
• standard-gauges
• western frame
• attesters
• Synaptidae
• opossuming
• Pepper Fog
• ball-barrow
• vector operator
• -end
• tar and feather
• keep control of
• want list
• recognitive
• squash up
• Greek chorus
• responsum
• prepayments
• exorcise, exorcised或-cized
• Falstaffian
• applianced
• budgeree
• smutter
• pyjama trousers
• Internationale
• buy ... out
• lipopectic
• Wall Streeter
• redesignated
• rigidise
• cerebral aneurysm
• trenchermen
• distressed area
• kelson
• take the road of
• rioja
• Leperditillacea
• rake up the past
• packhorses
• smarty-pantss
• impurity levels
• stichometric
• be without bias
• crucify
• sallenders
• as happy as a prince
• finite-difference equation
• buttonmo(u)ld
• cabbage rose
• deros
• Tessas
• gal.
• muss
• fire room
• full up to the throat
• spirit of nitrous ether
• pajama
• Obwalden
• mandrin
• republication
• Samnites
• get a licking
• infusorial earth
• dead weight
• cave in（或cave something in）
• Remy Martin