كيف تنطق "on the horns of a dilemma"

expression

on thuh HORNZ uh dih-LEM-uh

on the HAWNZ ov dy-LEM-uh

التعريف

To be forced to choose between two equally undesirable or difficult options.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈhɔɹnz/ /ˈəv/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /dɪˈɫɛmə

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /hˈɔːnz/ /ˈɒv/ /æɪ/ /daɪlˈɛmɐ

أمريكي

on thuh HORNZ uh dih-LEM-uh

بريطاني

on the HAWNZ ov dy-LEM-uh

She is on the horns of a dilemma about whether to quit her job or stay.

We are on the horns of a dilemma and can't decide which house to buy.

I feel on the horns of a dilemma choosing between school and work.

Many voters are on the horns of a dilemma because both candidates have flaws.