Meaning Of The Word Between Scylla and Charybdis
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Between Scylla and Charybdis Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Between Scylla and Charybdis?
between Scylla and Charybdis in British English
between two equally perilous alternatives, neither of which can be passed without encountering and probably falling victim to the other between two perils or evils, neither of which can be evaded without risking the other in a predicament in which avoidance of either of two dangers means exposure to the other |
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