between Scylla and Charybdis

We have to find a way to navigate between Scylla and Charybdis."

In the circumstances, he did a reasonable job of steering between Scylla and Charybdis.

Parents are caught between Scylla and Charybdis, so we decided to remove the barriers."

The Greek government finds itself trapped between Scylla and Charybdis.

"You're between Scylla and Charybdis on this," he said.

'We seem to be between Scylla and Charybdis, on this one.'

Will there ever be a third way between Scylla and Charybdis, or between right and wrong?

"Between Scylla and Charybdis," she uttered, under her breath.

He joked to his friend's son, his second officer, that they were between Scylla and Charybdis.

He was to sail between Scylla and Charybdis!

Choosing between Scylla and Charybdis is not willingness.

It would not be wrong to say that this is not a case which put the institution or the students to choose between Scylla and charybdis.

Or, to continue this whirlwind odyssey through half-remembered lectures, between Scylla and Charybdis.

He was between Scylla and Charybdis, the devil and the deep sea, the rock and the hard place.

In resolving the question of what matters will be held to go to jurisdiction it is necessary to steer a course between Scylla and Charybdis.

Between Scylla and Charybdis' thus means to having to choose between two dangers, either of which brings harm.

We were between Scylla and Charybdis.

A minute or two later he was speaking to a suave gentleman anxious to steer a safe course between Scylla and Charybdis.

Between Scylla and Charybdis for string orchestra (1997)

But Trencrom also knew that, caught between Scylla and Charybdis, the freight train was his only chance to survive.

The idiom "between Scylla and Charybdis" has come to mean being forced to choose between two equally dangerous situations.

Then you are caught between Scylla and Charybdis,' Waverley Graceworthy smiled. '

In the Straits of Messina there are very swift currents between Scylla and Charybdis.

But she and Mr. Rafter navigated smoothly between Scylla and Charybdis.

The Ukrainian people must confront these unfortunate prospects and must not allow themselves to be trapped between Scylla and Charybdis.