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like a rat in a hole(idiom, failure, situation, motionless)
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up a tree(idiom, failure, situation, motionless)
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back-strapped(idiom, motionless, immobile, static)
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ground to a halt(idiom, motionless, immobile, static)
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hit a roadblock(idiom, motionless, immobile, static)
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hit the skids(idiom, motionless, immobile, static)
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in a rut(idiom, motionless, immobile, static)
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on a hiding to nothing(idiom, motionless, immobile, static)
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on a hiding to nowhere(idiom, motionless, immobile, static)
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on one's beam-ends(idiom, motionless, immobile, static)
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up a gum-tree(idiom, motionless, immobile, static)
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with one's hand in the till(idiom, motionless, immobile, static)
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unable to move(idiom, failure, situation, motionless)
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without any chance for success(idiom, failure, situation, motionless)
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be out of action(idiom, motionless, immobile, static)
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unable to function(idiom, motionless, immobile, static)
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