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dilemma(noun, situation, crisis)
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catch(noun, trick)
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hole
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joker
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paradox(noun, situation, puzzle, contradiction)
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quagmire(noun, situation)
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contradiction(noun, situation)
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impasse(noun, stalemate)
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perplexity
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plight
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predicament(noun, situation)
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quandary(noun, situation)
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snag(noun, complication)
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stalemate(noun, deadlock)
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between the devil and the deep blue sea
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bind
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box
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corner
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dead end(noun, deadlock)
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deadlock(noun, stalemate, impasse)
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