Meaning of the word "in a quandary" in English
What does "in a quandary" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
in a quandary
US /ɪn ə ˈkwɑːn.də.ri/
UK /ɪn ə ˈkwɒn.dri/
Idiom
in a difficult situation or state of doubt, especially about what to do; a state of perplexity or uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation
Example:
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She was in a quandary about whether to take the new job or stay with her current company.
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The government is in a quandary over how to deal with the rising unemployment rate.
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