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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Garfield	['ga:fi:ld]
Panteleimon	-	Late Greek
Isbrand	-	Ancient Germanic
Saul	[sɔ:l]
Alva (1)	-	Swedish, Norwegian
Bancroft	['bæn.krɔ:ft]