Source : CEDICT

to place sb on field of death/to confront with mortal danger/to give sb no way out/with one's back to the wall/looking death in the eye/part of saw 置之死地而後生|置之死地而后生

Source : CEDICT

to place sb on field of death/to confront with mortal danger/to give sb no way out/with one's back to the wall/looking death in the eye/part of saw 置之死地而後生|置之死地而后生