English-Italian translations for between the hammer and the anvil

• tra l'incudine e il martello
  Temono di ritrovarsi tra l'incudine e il martello. They again fear finding themselves between the hammer and the anvil.

Definition of between the hammer and the anvil

• With the choice between two unpleasant or distasteful options; in a predicament or quandary

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