de Charybde en Scylla

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /də ka.ʁib.d‿ɑ̃ si.la/
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Prepositional phrase

de Charybde en Scylla

  1. between Scylla and Charybdis; between a rock and a hard place; out of the frying pan, into the fire
    aller de Charybde en Scylla ― out of the frying pan into the fire
    tomber de Charybde en Scylla ― between a rock and a hard place

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