Значение слова "BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE" найдено в 6 источниках

BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE

найдено в "Англо-русском большом универсальном переводческом словаре"
между Сциллой и Харибдой, между молотом и наковальней, в безвыходном, затруднительном положении


найдено в "Dictionary of American idioms"
between a rock and a hard place: translation

between a rock and a hard place & between the devil and the deep blue sea
Fig. in a very difficult position; facing a hard decision. •

I couldn't make up my mind. I was caught between a rock and a hard place.

He had a dilemma on his hands. He was clearly between the devil and the deep blue sea.

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See: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA.

найдено в "Dictionary of American idioms"
between a rock and a hard place: translation

between a rock and a hard place & between the devil and the deep blue sea
Fig. in a very difficult position; facing a hard decision. •

I couldn't make up my mind. I was caught between a rock and a hard place.

He had a dilemma on his hands. He was clearly between the devil and the deep blue sea.

* * *
See: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA.

найдено в "Англо-русском словаре общей лексики"
между Сциллой и Харибдой, между молотом и наковальней, в безвыходном, затруднительном положении As NATO enters the third month of its air war in Yugoslavia, it finds itself between a rock and a hard place. The rock: Slobodan Milosevic. The hard place: The prospect of interminable bombing with its specter of mounting casualties. — Вступив в третий месяц воздушной войны в Югославии, НАТО оказалось между молотом и наковальней. Наковальня: Слободан Милошевич. Молот: перспектива бесконечных бомбардировок с угрозой все возрастающих потерь.
найдено в "Англо-русском новом словаре современного неформального английского языка"
rock and a hard place, between a adv infml You got him caught between a rock and a hard place, for sure Ты его точно припер к стенке I'm sort of between a rock and a hard place Я как бы между двух огней He was caught between the rock and a hard place Перед ним стоял нелегкий выбор
найдено в "Новом англо-русском словаре современной разговорной лексики"
adv infml You got him caught between a rock and a hard place, for sure — Ты его точно припер к стенке I'm sort of between a rock and a hard place — Я как бы между двух огней He was caught between the rock and a hard place — Перед ним стоял нелегкий выбор
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