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torn between, be

torn between, be

Be distracted by two conflicting choices, be in a dilemma, as in I'm torn between going to the mountains or going to the seashore; each appeals to me . This idiom was first recorded in 1871.
See also: torn

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Prudenzioproo-DEN-tsyoItalian
Coley['kəuli]
RukİYe-Turkish
Coy[kɔi]
Ansermet['a:nsermei]
KristelKRIS-təlEnglish (Rare)
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