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Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Between the devil and the deep blue sea" is an idiom meaning to choose between two undesirable situations (equivalent to "between a rock and a hard place"). Its original meaning may be that of a nau...
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Between the Devil and the deep blue sea - the meaning and origin of this phrase. ... Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea was written by Ted Koehler and Harold Arlen, and recorded by Cab Calloway in 1931, although that version of the phrase may have been circulating earlier. ... See also 'Between a rock and a hard place'.
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Catch-22, Hobson's choice, between Scylla and Charybdis, between a rock and a hard place, between the hammer and the anvil, between two fires, cornered, in a dilemma, in a pickle, in a predicament, in the middle, no choice, sitting on a powder keg ... Search another word or see between devil and deep blue sea on Dictionary...
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having only two very unpleasant choices between a rock and a hard place Our country is caught between the devil and the deep blue sea - our leaders cause great suffering, but an invasion aimed at overthrowing them would bring many other problems.
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If Washington Mutual needs to raise capital quickly, it will very likely find itself between a rock and a hard place, because credit markets have all but closed their doors to troubled banks. ... between the devil and the deep blue sea...
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Farmers this spring are caught between a rock and a hard place, the devil and the deep blue sea, with their backs against the wall, and on the horns of a dilemma as they decide how in tarnation they'll ever figure out how to turn a profit with commodity prices at historic lows. ... Mar 7, 2002 12:00 PM, ... “The farm bill,
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Morton's Fork is an expression that describes a choice between two equally unpleasant alternatives (in other words, a dilemma), or two lines of reasoning that lead to the same unpleasant conclusion. It is analogous to the expressions "between the devil and the deep blue sea" ... In the film Saw, ... From Psychology Wiki...
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lyrics LYRIC: Stuck between a rock and a hard place, Between the Devil and the deep blue sea. I'm having trouble making myself clear, My baby just isn't getting me. It's not when we're as a couple, Electricity when we meet.
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between a rock and a hard place; between jobs; between life and death; between the devil and the deep blue sea; between you and me; between you me and the bedpost; betwixt and between; bevy of beauties;
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Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (1931) ... The term “between the devil and the deep blue sea” is the same as “between a rock and a hard place,” which means caught in a difficult situation or state of mind.
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