Sentences with phrase «rock and a hard place»

Having a newborn and recovering from surgery is that geography between rock and hard place.

And it's putting our members between the proverbial rock and a hard place, as reduced staff and resources make it impossible to cope.

So I can see why you feel you're between the proverbial rock and a hard place.

Cuomo finds himself between the proverbial rock and a hard place as he attempts to formulate regulations for controversial hydrofracking in the natural - gas - rich Southern Tier section of the state.

On Race, New York Between A Rock And A Hard Place.

Matt is caught between a financial rock and hard place: either sell the beach house or take a job as a game show host.

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This is classic rock and hard place territory.

Gromack and Wolfe are now both stuck between proverbial rocks and hard places.

He exploits that comedic pocket he has created somewhere between a metaphorical rock and a hard place.

Ticking off every demand the New Democrats put on their long list — from giving motorists a break on their insurance to delaying and eliminating some corporate tax breaks — the Liberals have thrown down the gauntlet and put the party that holds the balance of power between a rock and a hard place.

And if there isn't a willingness to trim that capital gains burden, it seems like these 15 - to -20-percent of shareholders caught between a rock and a hard place are destined to continue to feel the squeeze.

He was caught between a rock and a hard place.

That it was caught between a rock and a hard place.

Others said Sony was caught between a rock and a hard place.

Going into the new year, the casual - dining segment is caught between a rock and a hard place.

And they don't get to just shrug their shoulders and make excuses about being caught between a rock and a hard place.

«We're between a rock and a hard place,» said Grace Martinez, community organizer for the Alliance for Californians for Community Empower, one of the groups behind the proposal.

During that time we were also interested in doing the documentary that will debut this fall, Rock and a Hard Place.

Sesno tells Fortune that «the media are between a rock and a hard place on this» due to the fact that Trump is a fascinating figure who has a lead in the polls that demands the public's attention.

President Trump is just halfway into his first 100 days in office, and his economic advisers seem to be stuck between a rock and a hard place on the issue of imports.

Rock and a Hard Place is a quality project, one we were working on with 44 Blue Productions, and one Dwayne was extremely invested in and was willing to commit to appearing on in front of the camera.

Currently, the FCC is caught between a rock and a hard place.

For the «Fast & Furious» franchise, behind - the - scenes arguments and feuds meant that production was between a rock and a hard place.

They are stuck between a rock and a hard place.

The conservative - leaning news channel seems to be caught between a rock and a hard place with Trump — it wants to have him because he is makes good TV, but many Fox supporters in the conservative camp apparently can't stand the Republican candidate.

For chaebols then, it's likely a case of being caught between a rock and a hard place: The companies have to deal with the fallout from the recent scandal, as well as follow through with the promises they had made in the lead up to the Olympics.

While Facebook has so far consistently refused to implement tools that block fake news (and some, including technology analyst Ben Thompson of Stratechery, argue that it should not), Twitter is now stuck between a rock and a hard place, trying to determine what is permissible speech and what is not.

Facebook is thus stuck between a rock and a hard place: it has to continually think of new ways to make money, yet somehow prevent more users from revolting.

To avoid getting stuck between a rock and a hard place, students need to go into their college and program selections with their eyes wide open.

Twitter, meanwhile, is caught between a rock and a hard place when it comes to things like this, as Mike Masnick at Techdirt described in a post about the Deadspin clips.

US central banker Ben Bernanke is caught between a rock and a hard place.

Between a rock and a hard place it appears.

iShares S&P 100 (Ticker: OEF) US central banker Ben Bernanke is caught between a rock and a hard place.

But Canada is also caught between a rock and a hard place when it comes to the Trump administration's volatility.

Senator Kamala Harris (D - CA) spent her portion of today's epic - length questioning of Mark Zuckerberg getting the CEO to squeeze himself deeper and deeper between a rock and a hard place.

Maybe they're between a rock and a hard place.

This is not a Fed that's «signaling prospects for a rate cut later this year» as Wall Street evidently concluded, but rather a Fed that's caught between a rock and a hard place, and knows it.

«He doesn't want to leave any question about the independence of the Governor of the Bank of Canada, but we have a situation under the Conservative government that has allowed record household debt... and the bank is really caught between a rock and a hard place, because these high debt levels create pressure for higher interest rates, but inflation is very low.

The secretary is «between a rock and a hard place,» added another legal analyst.

«Now,» Bernanke said, «I face an impossible task, since my Fed is between a rock and a hard place in trying to keep the economy going.»

Renting can often feel like a vicious cycle but committing to a mortgage you can't afford can just as easily put you between a rock and a hard place.