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What does in a cleft stick mean?

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Prepositional phrase
  1. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see in,‎ cleft,‎ stick.
  2. (Britain, Australia, dated) In a difficult situation, unable to choose between unfavourable options; in a dilemma.
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