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一木难支    
yī mù nán zhī
英译 (English) One person alone cannot accomplish a difficult task.
释义 (paraphrase) 大楼将要倒塌,不是一根木头能够支撑得住的。比喻一个人的力量单薄,维持不住全局。 
示例 (demonstration) 大厦将倾,一木难支