难题让他一筹莫展。
The hard problem left him at his wits' end.
一筹莫展
to be unable to find a solution; to be at wits' end
HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 一籌莫展
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谁被这事弄得一筹莫展？
Who is at their wits' end over this?