- between a rock and a hard place
- idi between undesirable alternatives
From formal English to slang. 2014.
between a rock and a hard place
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between a rock and a hard place — See: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA … Dictionary of American idioms
between a rock and a hard place — See: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA … Dictionary of American idioms
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between a rock and a hard place — also between the rock and the hard place phrasal in a difficult or uncomfortable position with no attractive way out … New Collegiate Dictionary
between the rock and the hard place — phrasal see between a rock and a hard place … New Collegiate Dictionary
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