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Icelandic
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á milli steins og sleggju
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From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Icelandic
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Etymology
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Literally,
“
between a stone and a hammer
”
.
Phrase
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á milli
steins
og
sleggju
(
idiomatic
)
between a rock and a hard place
,
between the devil and the deep blue sea
See also
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milli tveggja elda
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