I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold.

我身陷泥潭中，找不到立足点。

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Egypt has typically insisted that the international extremist group has no foothold in the country.

埃及一直坚持称国外极端主义组织在这个国家没有立脚点。

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I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold.

我身陷泥潭中，找不到立足点。

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In damp conditions, there was no real pattern in the opening half, and both sides struggled to gain a foothold amid dropped passes, aimless kicks and a general lack of urgency.

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