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be on the horns of a dilemma

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to be unable to decide which of two things to do because either could have bad results. How can we decide which hospital to close? We are on the horns of a dilemma.

See also: dilemma, horn

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be on the cards
be on the case
be on the crest of a wave
be on the expensive/heavy/large side
be on the fiddle
be on the fritz
be on the game

be on the horns of a dilemma
be on the level
be on the line
be on the loose
be on the march
be on the mend
be on the money
be on the piss

be on own head

be on pins and needles

be on the back burner

be on the crest of a wave

be on the expensive side

be on the expensive/heavy/large side

be on the horns of a dilemma

be on the lookout for

Be On the Lookout For (police)

be on the ragged edge

be on the razzle

be on the receiving end

be on the right lines

be on the right track

be on the rocks

be on the ropes

be on the run

be on the same wavelength

be on the scrap heap

be on the side of the angels

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