Meaning
To be in a dilemma with no good choice.
Cultural Background
Commonly used in political debates.
Use it for emphasis
Don't overuse it, or it loses impact.
Meaning
To be in a dilemma with no good choice.
Use it for emphasis
Don't overuse it, or it loses impact.
Test Yourself
Fill in the missing words.
Mi trovo tra l'_______ e il _______.
The idiom is fixed as anvil and hammer.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesMi trovo tra l'_______ e il _______.
The idiom is fixed as anvil and hammer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is strictly figurative.
Related Phrases
Essere in un vicolo cieco
similarTo be in a dead end.