ἀπόρως διατιθέναι
From LSJ
Γνώμης γὰρ ἐσθλῆς ἔργα χρηστὰ γίγνεται → Proba sunt illius facta, cui mens est proba → Aus edler Einstellung erwächst die edle Tat
Greek > English (Woodhouse)
place in an awkward position, place in an awkward situation, put in an embarrassing position