All 3 Uses
dilemma
in
Happy, Happy, Happy ... Duck Commander
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- Since you have to eat to live, you're left with a dilemma.†
p. 37.7 *dilemma = a situation in which a difficult choice must be made between imperfect alternatives
- My parents' dilemma was that while they could make a down payment on any retirement home they wanted, they weren't sure how they would maintain it once they grew older.†
p. 95.2
- Here's another dilemma: the law says I can kill six ducks per day for sixty days in the Mississippi Flyway.†
p. 157.3
Definitions:
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(1)
(dilemma) a situation in which a difficult choice must be made between imperfect alternatives
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)