المعنى
To be in a difficult situation with no easy solution.
خلفية ثقافية
Commonly used in political debates. Often used in soap operas (telenovelas) to heighten drama. Used frequently in sports journalism to describe a coach's dilemma.
Use with 'estar'
Always use 'estar' because it describes a temporary state.
المعنى
To be in a difficult situation with no easy solution.
Use with 'estar'
Always use 'estar' because it describes a temporary state.
اختبر نفسك
Complete the phrase.
Estoy ________ la espada y la pared.
The preposition 'entre' means between.
🎉 النتيجة: /1
وسائل تعلم بصرية
بنك التمارين
1 تمارينEstoy ________ la espada y la pared.
The preposition 'entre' means between.
🎉 النتيجة: /1
الأسئلة الشائعة
1 أسئلةNo, it is strictly figurative.
عبارات ذات صلة
Estar contra las cuerdas
similarTo be against the ropes (boxing).