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hit a snag

遇到意想不到的障碍/问题

`hit a snag` 形象地比喻在进展顺利的时候突然遇到阻碍,就像船的锚(snag)突然卡住一样。这里指 Jake 一旦遇到困难,就会再次陷入恶性循环。

If I'd given you those new cases,
the second you hit a snag, you would have spiraled again.
You need to stay out of your own head.
hit a snag — Brooklyn Nine-Nine S01E03 · ReelWord