A worried mind, racing around looking for a safe retreat, will never act with a true sense of urgency.

他们担忧，四处奔走，寻找安全的撤离方法，他们的行为永远都不会带着真正意义上的紧急感。

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Now is the moment of uncertainty! If our place of retreat escapes this scrutiny, we are still safe!

现在是吉凶难料的关键时刻！要是我们这个藏身的地方能逃过这项搜查，我们仍然是安全的。

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Will Russia Let the United States Retreat Safe and Sound?

俄罗斯会让美国全身而退吗？

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But with the Lib Dems in retreat at the moment, this looks a safe bet for Labour.

BBC: North MP boundary changes could turn Blair seat blue

The Taliban's advance has created an informal buffer around al Qaeda's sanctuaries in the area, and its retreat could force some foreign jihadists to leave their safe havens.

WSJ: A Victory in Pakistan