"som en åsna mellan två hötappar" meaning in All languages combined

See som en åsna mellan två hötappar on Wiktionary

Adjective [Swedish]

Etymology: Literally ”like a donkey between two stacks of hay”, see Buridan's ass. Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective|not comparable|||-re||-st|f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} som en åsna mellan två hötappar (not comparable), {{sv-adj|-}} som en åsna mellan två hötappar (not comparable)
  1. (idiomatic) having to choose between two equally good opportunities Tags: idiomatic, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-som_en_åsna_mellan_två_hötappar-sv-adj-vFdJvsUz Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header
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        ]
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      ],
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        "not-comparable"
      ]
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  ],
  "word": "som en åsna mellan två hötappar"
}
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      ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "som en åsna mellan två hötappar"
}

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