idiom

between the devil and the deep blue sea

3Sections

Caught between two equally bad choices

Definition

Caught between two equally bad choices

Examples

  • I'm BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA on this decision
  • Well, that's BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA for you.
  • I suppose that counts as BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA.

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