dilemma

1. A circumstance in which a choice must be made between two or more alternatives that seem equally undesirable.

   Dilemma

   диле́ммаdilémma

   диле́маdyléma

   state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options

2. Any difficult circumstance or problem.

   диле́ммаdilémma

3. A type of syllogism of the form "if A is true then B is true; if C is true then D is true; either A or C is true; therefore either B or D is true".

4. (rhetoric)Offering to an opponent a choice between two (equally unfavorable) alternatives.

1. I face a dilemma.

   Я зіштовхнувся з ділемою.

   ruЯ столкнулся с дилеммой.

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2. Never in his life had he encountered such a dilemma.

   ruОн ни разу в жизни не сталкивался с подобной дилеммой.

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3. Tom is faced with a dilemma.

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4. Tom faces a dilemma.

   ruТом столкнулся с дилеммой.

   deTom steckt in einer Zwickmühle.

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5. I understand your dilemma.

   ruЯ понимаю вашу дилемму.

   deIch verstehe dein Dilemma.

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