be on the horn AmE informal

Clearly, the Administration is on the horns of that dilemma.

He's on the horn right now and we're due up in the communications room.

I've been on the horn with the examiner in Atlanta.

I've been on the horn half the night trying to track you down, and my ear's getting tired.

"The small guy is on the horns of a dilemma," he continued.

So when free will kicked in, he was on the horns of the same dilemma.

And the governor's office has been on the horn.

Your wife has just been on the horn, sir.

Well, you're on the horns of a dilemma then, aren't you?

Cathy and her doctors were on the horns of a dilemma.

I'm on the horn to Jeff and they have me on hold.

Well, not nowhe's on the horn trying to get your records.

I am on the horns of a dilemma about these honors," he had said to her some time ago. "

Paul was on the horns of a dilemma feeling incredibly helpless.

He writes, "With respect to such an issue, one is on the horns of a dilemma."

I don't get a single communique; no one's on the horn to me.

"They must have been on the horns of a dilemma and their actions, in my view, are to be admired."

Now it's my turn while he's on the horn.

Fizer in Vancouver was on the horn half an hour ago.

Of course, now I am on the horns of a real dilemma.

If Calhoun himself was on the horn, something big was up.

Now, I've come here because I am on the horns of a dilemma.

Hes been on the horn with Coulter for about an hour.

Stroh is on the horn right now with the brass and the President figuring it out.

After a few I'm on the horn finding that Poplife table.