Meaning of the word dilemma in English
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dilemma
US /daɪˈlem.ə/
UK /daɪˈlem.ə/
Noun
1.
a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives, especially equally undesirable ones.
Example:
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She was faced with the dilemma of whether to stay in her current job or take a new one with more responsibility.
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The ethical dilemma made it difficult for him to make a decision.
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