Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Synonyymit
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Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- A state of not knowing what to decide; a state of difficulty or perplexity; a state of uncertainty, hesitation or puzzlement; a pickle; a predicament.
- A dilemma, a difficult decision or choice.
Esimerkit
- Investors face a quandary. Cash offers a return of virtually zero in many developed countries; government-bond yields may have risen in recent weeks but they are still unattractive. Equities have suffered two big bear markets since 2000 and are wobbling again. It is hardly surprising that pension funds, insurers and endowments are searching for new sources of return.
- To quote the oracle of Delphi, / Love thou thy neighbor as thyself, aye, / And hate him as thyself thou hatest. / There quandary is at its greatest.
- But we may suppose that John has set his priorities in such a way that the quandary is spurious.
- What a difficult quandary for a bright, talented child!
- Then I would begin contemplating the next quandary: "Does the Torah say it's okay to portray a hooker, and is a heart of gold a mitigating factor?"
- Piaggi nodded understanding while his mind was in a quandary. The existence of highly skilled Mafia assassins was for the most part a fiction created by TV and movies.
- Then I would begin contemplating the next quandary: "Does the Torah say it’s okay to portray a hooker, and is a heart of gold a mitigating factor?"
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | quandaries |