idiom

between the devil and the deep blue sea

between the devil and the deep blue sea

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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