suo siellä, vetelä täällä

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Finnish[edit]

Proverb[edit]

suo siellä, vetelä täällä (literally, “a swamp there, watery ground here”)

  1. damned if one does and damned if one doesn't; stuck between a rock and a hard place (used of a desperate situation where no solution is ideal)