Between the hammer and the anvil
Synonyms for between the hammer and the anvil
adj in a tight spot
Catch-22
between Scylla and Charybdis
between a rock and a hard place
between two fires
cornered
in a dilemma
in a pickle
in a predicament
in the middle
no choice
sitting on a powder keg
Hobson’s choice
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- Between the teeth
Synonyms for between the teeth adv in an undertone barely audible in a whisper in soft tones with bated breath under one’s breath Synonyms adv in an undertone whisper sotto voce lower one’s voice
- Between two fires
Synonyms for between two fires adj in a tight spot Catch-22 between Scylla and Charybdis between a rock and a hard place between the hammer and the anvil cornered in a dilemma in a pickle in a predicament in the middle no choice sitting on a powder keg Hobson’s choice
- Between us
Synonyms for between us adv in secret between you and me covertly off the cuff off the record personally privately sub rosa behind closed doors between ourselves hushedly in confidence in on the ground floor don’t breathe a word Antonyms for between us commonly openly publicly familiarly Synonyms adv not for the record confidential sensitive […]
- Between you and me
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