entre le marteau et l'enclume - Idiomatically

French

Pronunciation

entre le marteau et l'enclume

Literal Translation

between the hammer and the anvil

Equivalent idioms in other languages

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Arabic
بين المطرقة والسندان
between the hammer and the anvil
English
Between a rock and a hard place
Finnish
puun ja kuoren välissä
between the wood and the bark
Greek
Μπρος γκρεμός και πίσω ρέμα
A cliff ahead and a stream behind
Hebrew
בין הפטיש והסדן
between the hammer and the anvil
Icelandic
á milli steins og sleggju
between a stone and a hammer
Italian
Tra l'incudine e il martello
Between the anvil and the hammer
Japanese
板挟み
between two boards
Portuguese
entre a cruz e a espada
between the cross and the sword
Russian
Между молотом и наковальней
Between an anvil and a hammer
Spanish
entre la espada y la pared
between sword and wall
Yiddish
צווישן האַמער און קאָוואַדלע
between hammer and anvil