"pest eller kolera" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

Etymology: pest (“plague”) + eller (“or”) + kolera (“cholera”). Compare to French entre la peste et le choléra Etymology templates: {{af|sv|pest|eller|kolera|t1=plague|t2=or|t3=cholera}} pest (“plague”) + eller (“or”) + kolera (“cholera”), {{cog|fr|entre la peste et le choléra}} French entre la peste et le choléra Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} pest eller kolera c, {{sv-noun|c}} pest eller kolera c
  1. (idiomatic) a choice between two undesirable options, being stuck between a rock and a hard place Tags: common-gender, idiomatic Synonyms: välja mellan pest och kolera Related terms: pest och pina
    Sense id: en-pest_eller_kolera-sv-noun-by55MjtN Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header
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        [
          "between a rock and a hard place",
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        "(idiomatic) a choice between two undesirable options, being stuck between a rock and a hard place"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "pest och pina"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "välja mellan pest och kolera"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "idiomatic"
      ]
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  "word": "pest eller kolera"
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    {
      "word": "pest och pina"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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          "between a rock and a hard place",
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      "word": "välja mellan pest och kolera"
    }
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