Meaning: between difficult choices or hard decisions (example)
Rewrite 1: between a wreck and a run-in Rewrite 2: between the pool ball and the cue stick Rewrite 3: between a hammer and a nail head Rewrite 4: between an excuse and a rationale Rewrite 5: between a lake and loch
Comment: At the end, I took this from being about being caught between difficult situations to looking at situations that are called something different but are really very much alike. That covers some slight perversions of the use of the idiom.
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