Dilemma
dilema
definition
noun
the people often face the dilemma of feeding themselves or their cattle
a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives, especially equally undesirable ones.
translation of 'dilemma'
noun
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example
He was given two tough choices, a 'dilemma' that he didn't wish to have.
They might finally confront the central 'dilemma' of inadequate global demand versus the permanent overabundance of supply.
the insoluble 'dilemma' of adolescence
the people often face the 'dilemma' of feeding themselves or their cattle
he wants to make money, but he also disapproves of it: Den's 'dilemma' in a nutshell
But in an age of mass-production, we have managed to turn shopping for a basic food into a complicated 'dilemma' .
It's the ultimate 'dilemma' for the indecisive: two women, attractive, intelligent, devoted.
The 'dilemma' , like all ethical dilemmas, arose by virtue of a conflict between values.
The 'dilemma' of a choice between chaos and injustice is perhaps very real.
The novel delves into the 'dilemma' of the problems in keeping a secret that will hang over you for all of your life.
That he chose to open up about the 'dilemma' between security and normality indicates rough times ahead.
A similar 'dilemma' arises for those who condemn termination in any circumstances but support the death penalty.
That, in our submission, gives rise to something of a logical 'dilemma' .
All the problems that humans encounter sets up a powerful 'dilemma' : the choice between life and death.
the insoluble 'dilemma' of adolescence
His 'dilemma' rests in the choice between telling a lie and losing his chance to marry the woman he loves.
The struggle by peoples the world over to find a solution to an insoluble 'dilemma' will continue ad infinitum.
The 'dilemmas' , the problems, and the consequences are all considered in excruciating detail.
But why have a dedicated international gay sports event, and what sorts of difficulties and 'dilemmas' do homosexual sportspeople face that others don't?
He wasn't good with 'dilemmas' , choices usually involved thinking and thinking wasn't his strong point.
There are several factors that make such research different from other types of research, and some difficulties and 'dilemmas' are almost unavoidable.
We can understand the 'dilemmas' and difficulties his characters face, but never truly feel them.
Ethical 'dilemmas' , by definition, are difficult to handle because no decision is without its costs: whatever the outcome, someone is going to be upset.
Priests and social elders often serve as guides and mediators to help resolve relationship conflicts and 'dilemmas' , facilitating communication and dialog among the parties.
Pretending that we do not need to discuss such questions will not make the 'dilemmas' and hard choices that are looming for Australia go away.
Whatever your own problems, difficulties or 'dilemmas' , when a friend comes to you in tears or with the look on her face, it's your job to drop everything and listen.
‘Jointness’ allows us to bring together capabilities and effects that create overwhelming 'dilemmas' for our opponents.
In reality, the objective of the article was to illustrate the 'dilemmas' and choices which have to be made by Highways Authorities.
There are ethical 'dilemmas' about whether it is right to amass personal collections of material inaccessible to more detailed research, or to sell such collections on the open market.
Nevertheless, there are issues where being on the girls' team brings up its own 'dilemmas' , difficulties and suspicions that things aren't quite as we would like them to be.
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