'Stuck between a rock and a hard place' - What does this phrase mean? It's time to Learn English
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Do you ever find yourself stuck
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between a rock and a hard place?
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Do you ever find yourself in a situation
where a tough decision has to be made?
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Whatever the decision is, something bad
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or something unpleasant might happen to you.
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We can say that you are stuck between
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a rock and a hard place.
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This means that whatever the decision you make is.
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There will be some sort of difficulty.
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Maybe a moral problem or something you have to face.
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Whatever the decision you make is,
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you are stuck between a rock and a hard place.
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You are in a dilemma.
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You are stuck in a corner.
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You have to make a difficult decision.
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You are stuck between a rock and a hard place.
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This is Mr.
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Duncan saying Thanks for watching this.
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I'm ever so pleased to see you again.
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And of course, until the next time...
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ta ta for now.
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