trap a bear 

Verb: To take a pinch of grizzly and put it between the gums and lips. Does not necessarily pertain to grizzly but makes the most sense as this is where the saying comes from.

Synonyms: Put in a big hog, take a pinch, pack a lip

"I think its about time to trap a bear while I wait for the deer to show up (or fish to bite)"

trap a bear by urbanfarmer94 December 9, 2014

Rat in a Bear Trap 

A situation you can easily get out of but decide to stay in regardless of the circumstances.

Dude, you better catch up on me with these brewskis cause I'm feeling like a rat in a bear trap right about now.

Rat in a Bear Trap by The Maybe Man September 10, 2023