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on the horns of a dilemma Fig. having to decide between two things, people, etc. Mary found herself on the horns of a dilemma. She didn't know which to choose. I make up my mind easily. I'm not on the horns of a dilemma very often. See also: horn be on the horns of a dilemma 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: horn on the horns of a dilemma unable to decide between two things because either could bring bad results Nonprofit groups are often caught on the horns of a dilemma – they have to satisfy their donors, but at the same time, they need to attract new donors. See also: horn 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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