万不得已

ruò bù shì wàn bù dé yǐ wǒ shì bù huì qiú tā bāng máng de

若不是万不得已，我是不会求他帮忙的。

I would not ask him for help if I could manage it.

zhè shì gè wàn bù dé yǐ de bàn fǎ

这是个万不得已的办法。

This is the last resort.

tā men jiàn yì tā bù dào wàn bù dé yǐ shí bù yào xiàng fǎ tíng tí chū shēn qǐng

他们建议她不到万不得已时不要向法庭提出申请。

They advised her to exhaust all other remedies before applying to court.