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a Gordian knot |
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a Gordian knot (formal) a difficult problem Usage notes: In an old story, King Gordius of Phrygia tied a complicated knot which no one could make loose, until Alexander the Great cut it with his sword. Homelessness in the inner cities has become a real Gordian knot. See also: knot How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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