Hobson's choice στο Ιταλικό λεξικό Oxford-Paravia

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Hobson's choice [βρετ ˈhɒbs(ə)nz, αμερικ ˈhɑbsənz ˌtʃɔɪs] ΟΥΣ

it's Hobson's choice

o mangi questa minestra o salti questa finestra

Μεταφράσεις για Hobson's choice στο λεξικό Ιταλικά»Αγγλικά

o bere o affogare παροιμ

like it or lump it, it's Hobson's choice

Μεταφράσεις για Hobson's choice στο λεξικό Αγγλικά»Ιταλικά

I.choice [βρετ tʃɔɪs, αμερικ tʃɔɪs] ΟΥΣ

1. choice (selection):

choice

scelta θηλ

to make a choice

fare una scelta

it was my choice to do

è stata una mia scelta fare

it's your choice

sta a te scegliere

2. choice U (right to select):

choice

scelta θηλ

to have the choice

avere la (possibilità di) scelta

to have a free choice

avere libera scelta

3. choice (option):

choice

scelta θηλ (between, of tra)

you have a choice of three colours

puoi scegliere tra tre colori

to have no choice but to do

essere costretto a fare

you have two choices open to you

hai due possibilità

4. choice (range of options):

choice

scelta θηλ

a wide choice

un'ampia scelta

a narrow choice

una scelta limitata

to be spoilt for choice

avere l'imbarazzo della scelta

5. choice U (preference):

choice

scelta θηλ

I approve of your choice

approvo la tua scelta

you can take a book of your choice

puoi prendere un libro a scelta

that's a car of my choice

quella è un'auto che mi piacerebbe avere

out of or from choice

per scelta

to be the people's choice

essere (stato) scelto dal popolo

my first choice would be a Rolls Royce

per prima sceglierei una Rolls Royce

II.choice [βρετ tʃɔɪs, αμερικ tʃɔɪs] ΕΠΊΘ

1. choice (quality):

choice cut, steak

scelto, di prima qualità

2. choice (well-chosen):

choice phrase, word

ben scelto

choice language ειρων

linguaggio da educanda

III.choice [βρετ tʃɔɪs, αμερικ tʃɔɪs]

you pays your money and you takes your choice οικ, χιουμ

scegli quel che vuoi

Hobson's choice στο λεξικό PONS

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I.choice [tʃɔɪs] ΟΥΣ

1. choice (possibility of selection, selection):

choice

scelta θηλ

to make a choice

scegliere

to have no choice

non avere scelta

a wide choice of sth

un'ampia scelta di qc

2. choice (selected person or thing):

choice

scelta θηλ

he wouldn't be my choice as a friend

non lo sceglierei come amico

II.choice [tʃɔɪs] ΕΠΊΘ (top quality)

choice

di prima scelta

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Αγγλικά

This policy, this one or none (take it or leave it), has come to be known as Hobson's choice.

en.wikipedia.org

It is indeed a Hobson's choice.

www.thehindu.com

The fact is, such riders placed in that position are faced with Hobson's choice.

www.telegraph.co.uk

They always want the liberty versus security argument because it creates a Hobson's choice.

www.theblaze.com

It is a Hobson's choice.

www.thefifthestate.com.au

He's certainly not presenting the voters with a set of cast iron reasons why he's the man to claim their "1"... no Hobson's choice!

sluggerotoole.com

A Hobson's choice is an apparently free choice that is really no choice at all.

en.wikipedia.org

Faced with a Hobson's choice of losing money reselling a wreck or investing a fortune doing it up, the family opted for the latter.

www.independent.ie

She was a perfect candidate to do what politicians do when faced with a Hobson's choice: approach the people and ask them for their preference.

www.thehindu.com

Our councillors are now looking at Hobson's choice -- take it or leave it -- when they might have been looking at genuine choices.

www.iwcp.co.uk