Twisted my way through the briar patch.

那是一条布满荆棘的路吗?。

youdao

The briar patch is our fear and our greed.

所谓的荆棘就是我们的恐惧和贪婪。

youdao

Yes, The briar patch is our fear and our greed.

是的，所谓的荆棘就是我们的恐惧和贪婪。

youdao

Finally, note that there are two pleasant surprises in this briar patch.

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"September is usually the worst month for stocks, so it's no surprise that we're in a bit of a briar patch here, " says Granville.

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Dump a good company like Intel into that briar patch anytime!

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