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What is another way of saying the phrase - a double edged sword?
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∙ 8y ago
"Catch 22 situation" or "damned if you do and damned if you don't".
You could use the phrase 'cuts both ways' in place of double-edged sword. You could also use the phrase 'mixed blessing' depending on the context.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 11y agoSomething that is of great benefit, but has a downside as well.
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