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What is the literal meaning of he is between the deep blue sea and the devil?
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∙ 11y ago
The literal meaning is that you are standing on the beach beside the deep ocean, and Satan is standing on your other side.
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∙ 11y ago
This phrase means that someone is stuck between two equally challenging or undesirable situations, with no easy way out. They are faced with a difficult decision or dilemma with no good options available to them.
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∙ 8y agobetween the devil and the deep blue sea there is a beautiful kingdom of good fairies.
The devil is so scared of the Almighty he hides in the deep blue sea
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∙ 11y agoI think you mean between THE DEVIL and the deep blue sea ... click the link to define that idiom.
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What does the idiom 'between the devil and the deep blue sea' mean?
It means to be stuck between two equally horrible choices - as if you were in between Satan and the bottomless ocean, with nowhere else to go."Between the devil and the deep blue sea" is an idiom meaning a dilemma-to choose between two undesirable situations
Damned if I do damned if I don't what are some other idioms meaning the same?
being caught between a rock and a hard place is one Between the devil and the deep blue sea
What is the diffferences between literal language and figurative language?
Literal language is language that conveys the exact meaning of the words used, while figurative language uses words to create a different effect, often conveying a deeper or more imaginative meaning. Literal language is straightforward and factual, while figurative language relies on comparisons, exaggerations, or associations to convey meaning.
Is sit there and cry until he was blue in the face an idiom?
Does the literal meaning make no sense? Then it's an idiom. Have you ever seen anyone really have a blue face? Nope.
Can a tiger kill a blue devil?
if the tiger is a clemson tiger and the blue devil is from durham and the blue devil doesn't know how to run against a full court press... the tiger can kill the blue devil
When was Devil in a Blue Dress created?
Devil in a Blue Dress was created in 1990.
What is the mascot for the Duke University?
The mascot for Duke University is the Blue Devil.
What are the release dates for Simon and Simon - 1981 Caught Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea 3-7?
Simon and Simon - 1981 Caught Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea 3-7 was released on: USA: 10 November 1983
Give some sentences of literal and figurative meanings?
I turned off the flame on the gas stove.I turned off from my boyfriend's sexual advances.Literal just means that what you read actually happened. Figurative means that it is an idiom or slang, that it didn't actually happen.He kicked the bucket. The literal meaning is that he kicked a bucket. The figurative meaning is that he died.That's a piece of cake. The literal meaning is that it is a slice of cake. The figurative meaning is that it is something easy to do.
What are the release dates for That Blue Devil - 2014?
That Blue Devil - 2014 was released on: USA: March 2014
Why did bod feel that he was between the devil and the deep blue sea as he was being carried in Victor Hugo's sack?
I hatethis
Can you get a Duke Blue Devil top for your Golf Cart?
Yes, you can get a Duke Blue Devil top for your Golf Cart.
