势成骑虎骑虎难下shì chéng qí hǔ

like riding on a tiger—afraid to go on and unable to get down; in a situation from which it is hard to extricate oneself; in an awkward position from which there is no retreat
❍ 时局急转直下，～，阴谋家们都一筹莫展。The situation took a sudden change. The conspirators had no way to back up and were all at their wits’end.

• kenny，sister elizabeth
• kenophobia
• kenosha
• kenosis
• kensett，john frederick
• kensington and chelsea
• kent
• kentigern，st
• kentish
• kentucky
• kentucky and virginia resolutions
• kentucky river
• kent，james
• kent，kingdom of
• kent，rockwell
• kent，william
• kenya
• kenyatta
• kenyatta，jomo
• kenya，mount
• kenya，republic of
• kenyon，dame kathleen
• kepler
• kepler's laws
• kepler，johannes