"between a rock and a hard place" I dislike my current job, but at the same time I don’t want start all over again in a new working place. I feel between a rock and a hard place. I don’t want to e

Marco

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"between a rock and a hard place" I dislike my current job, but at the same time I don’t want start all over again in a new working place. I feel between a rock and a hard place. I don’t want to eat pasta, but it’s the only dish available on the menu. I find myself between a rock and a hard place. I am either going to stay here all summer and get bored, or go on vacation and spend all my savings. I am between a rock and a hard place. Are these sentences correct? Thank you in advance for your help :)

Jun 13, 2021 9:00 AM

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I dislike my current job, but at the same time I don’t want start all over again in a new working place. I feel AS IF/LIKE I'M between a rock and a hard place. Just the above example that needed a correction, Marco. Apart from that, you seem to have a pretty good feel for how to effectively utilise this phrase. Evidently, you're not between a rock and a hard place when it comes to making satisfying progress with your English Language skills! If you have any questions, give me a shout! Light and peace! ☝🏽🙏🏽🤲🏽🔥🌞🕊️🌈🌠

June 14, 2021