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be·tween the ham·mer and the anvil

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  1. between the hammer and the anviladverb

    Having the choice between two unpleasant or distasteful options; in a predicament or quandary.

  2. Etymology: Referring to the metal on a blacksmith's anvil, which is beaten with a hammer.

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  1. between the hammer and the anvil

    Painkiller is the twelfth studio album by English heavy metal band Judas Priest, released in September 1990. It was the last Judas Priest album to feature long-time lead singer Rob Halford until his return for the 2005 album Angel of Retribution and the first to feature drummer Scott Travis.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of between the hammer and the anvil in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of between the hammer and the anvil in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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  • بين المطرقة والسندانArabic
  • mellem hammeren og amboltenDanish
  • entre el martillo y el yunqueSpanish
  • हथौड़ा और निहाई के बीचHindi
  • between the hammer and the anvilItalian
  • בין הפטיש לסדןHebrew
  • între ciocan şi nicovalăRomanian
  • சுத்தி மற்றும் அன்வில் இடையேTamil
  • çekiç ve ors arasındaTurkish
  • 在錘子和鐵砧之間Chinese

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