Expressions (A–Z)
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C
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Choice of a Fine
The option to pay a fine instead of being judged for minor offenses.
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E
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Either take or release / Either this or that
Either take it or release it. Figuratively: you must choose between two options,...
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Either… or…
Figuratively: one must choose only one of two options.
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I
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If ... it is good, and if not ... / If ... it is preferable, and if not ...
A conditional phrase emphasizing two options: if the condition is fulfilled – go...
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O
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Of two evils, choose the less/ the lesser of two evils
The lesser of two evils is the lesser of two evils.
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T
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There is a choice
See: "No choice."
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W
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Was compelled to do, forced to do
He was obliged to do it. He could not choose any other option but to do it.
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