Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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hit a snag

遇到意想不到的障礙/問題

`hit a snag` 形象地比喻在進展順利的時候突然遇到阻礙,就像船的錨(snag)突然卡住一樣。這裡指 Jake 一旦遇到困難,就會再次陷入惡性循環。

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.