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Idioms

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Question: 2

Choose the appropriate meaning of the idiom/phrase
Caught between two stools

  • met with an accident

  • difficulty in choosing between two alternatives
  • struck in a calamity
  • none of these

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Correct Answer: B

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'Caught between two stools' means finding it difficult to choose between two alternatives. OR To fail due to difficulty in choosing between two alternatives.
Example in a sentence:
He tries to be both mother and father of his daughter, but falls between two stools.