clutch at straws
Modismoto try all possible means to find a solution or some hope in a difficult or unpleasant situation, even though this seems very unlikely
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clutch / grasp at straws
to try all possible means to find a solution or some hope in a difficult or unpleasant situation, even though this seems very unlikely
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They come up with us. They're clutching at straws.
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