throw (one) into a quandary
throw (one) into a quandary
To cause one to become unsure, confused, or perplexed about the best course of action. I was glad to be offered the job, but it threw me into a quandary as to who would look after the children during the day. The situation throws the company into a quandary, to be sure. We've just got to try to adapt to the circumstances as best we can.
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