between two fires

between two fires
See: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • Between Two Fires (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Between Two Fires Type = Album Artist = Paul Young Released = 1987 Recorded = 1986 @ Lark Studios, Carimate Logic Studios, Milan, Italy (also mixed at Logic Studios mastering at Masterdisk) Genre = Pop rock, Soul, Ballad… …   Wikipedia

  • between two fires — See: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • between\ two\ fires — See: between the devil and the deep blue sea …   Словарь американских идиом

  • between two fires — in a tight spot, in a difficult place …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Two Fires — Infobox Album Name = Two Fires Type = studio Longtype = Artist = Jimmy Barnes Cover size = Caption = Released = September 1990 Recorded = Rhinoceros Studios, Sydney and Chapel Studios, Encino, California 1990 Genre = Rock Length = 46:15 Language …   Wikipedia

  • between the devil and the deep blue sea — or {literary}[between two fires] or[between a rock and a hard place] {adv. phr.} Between two dangers or difficulties, not knowing what to do. * /The pirates had to fight and be killed or give up and be hanged; they were between the devil and the… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • between the devil and the deep blue sea — or {literary}[between two fires] or[between a rock and a hard place] {adv. phr.} Between two dangers or difficulties, not knowing what to do. * /The pirates had to fight and be killed or give up and be hanged; they were between the devil and the… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Between — Be*tween , prep. [OE. bytwene, bitweonen, AS. betwe[ o]nan, betwe[ o]num; prefix be by + a form fr. AS. tw[=a] two, akin to Goth. tweihnai two apiece. See {Twain}, and cf. {Atween}, {Betwixt}.] 1. In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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