be caught between a rock and a hard place

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不論是想遠渡重洋​過個俐落的生活，或是純粹想學幾句唬唬人，還是跟我一樣想師夷之​長技以制夷(啊!!自曝底線了)的同學，不妨來看看喔！

be caught between a rock and a hard place=be between the devil and the deep blue sea:進退兩難，必須在兩個不利的選擇中做決定；your choice might cause you problems, and you won't be able to satisfy everyone.

例句1：Schools for problem kids are between a rock and a hard place---they can be sued if children run away and get hurt, but have no power to keep the door locked.

例句2：He had a dilemma on his hands. He was clearly between the devil and the deep blue sea.