にっちもさっちもいかなくなった。の英語

We're up against the wall.

I don't care much which way it comes out.

It doesn't matter much who wins.

I am in a dilemma.

You should prepare yourself because you will never get away with this.

My presence has been excused.

We went each by himself to disarm suspicion.

I could not get out.

I didn't go but stayed.

As ill luck would have it, I happened to be away from home.

He went away without even [so much as] saying good‐bye.

I was met by a flat refusal―met by a square rebuff.

I was met by a flat refusal.

I was met with a flat refusal.

It (so) fell out that I could not be present.

I wandered about aimlessly.

I did go, but I wasn't able to see him.

We went each by himself to disarm suspicion.

a time when someone who has reached the limits, is not able to do anything

Everyone was so fast, I couldn't keep up with them.

It was disappointing not to be able to go out after all.

It is a mercy that I did not go.

I locked myself out.

I was met by a flat refusal―met by a square rebuff.

I did it because I couldn't help it.

I am at the end of my patience.

I was dumfounded―nonplussed.

We went each by himself to disarm suspicion.

It was too dark for me to distinguish anything.

My strength failed me, and I could not, for the life of me, stand up.