Como Pronunciar "on the horns of a dilemma"
expression
on thuh HORNZ uh dih-LEM-uh
on the HAWNZ ov dy-LEM-uh
Definição
To be forced to choose between two equally undesirable or difficult options.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈhɔɹnz/ /ˈəv/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /dɪˈɫɛmə
Inglês Britânico
ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /hˈɔːnz/ /ˈɒv/ /æɪ/ /daɪlˈɛmɐ
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
on thuh HORNZ uh dih-LEM-uh
UK
on the HAWNZ ov dy-LEM-uh
Ouça em Contexto
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.