Between Scylla and Charybdis
Being between Scylla and Charybdis is an idiom deriving from Greek mythology, meaning "having to choose between two evils". Several other idioms, such as "on the horns of a dilemma", "between the devil and the deep blue sea", and "between a rock and a hard place" express similar meanings.
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Between Scylla and Charybdis
Being between Scylla and Charybdis is an idiom deriving from Greek mythology, meaning "having to choose between two evils". Several other idioms, such as "on the horns of a dilemma", "between the devil and the deep blue sea", and "between a rock and a hard place" express similar meanings.
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Being between Scylla and Chary ...... ace" express similar meanings.
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Charybde et Scylla sont deux m ...... nifie « aller de mal en pis ».
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Escila y Caribdis son dos mons ...... bos eran difíciles de superar.
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Ски́лла (др.-греч. Σκύλλα, в л ...... ужила местопребыванием Сциллы.
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Being between Scylla and Chary ...... ace" express similar meanings.
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Charybde et Scylla sont deux m ...... nifie « aller de mal en pis ».
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Escila y Caribdis son dos mons ...... , en el extremo sur de Italia.
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Ски́лла (др.-греч. Σκύλλα, в л ...... ужила местопребыванием Сциллы.
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Between Scylla and Charybdis
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Charybde et Scylla
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Escila y Caribdis
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Сцилла и Харибда
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Between Scylla and Charybdis
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