get one's hands on sth.困难

The likely explanation is that the withdrawal was rushed, and they didn’t want the local Caledonians getting their hands on 10 tons of weapon-grade iron.

可能的解释是，撤退十分仓促，而他们不想让当地的喀里多尼亚人得到这10吨可用于制造武器的铁。

cannot get their hands on full-time jobs.

找不到全职工作。