Choices & Decisions

霍布森的选择, 霍布森的别无选择

The company gave its employees a Hobson's choice: accept a pay cut or face immediate layoffs.

公司给了员工一个霍布森选择：接受减薪或面临立即裁员。

The fashionista enjoyed shopping at the boutique because she could pick and choose from a variety of stylish outfits.

In the election, voters felt they had to choose the lesser of two evils, as both candidates had significant flaws.

The art collector had an embarrassment of riches with a vast collection of masterpieces that even museums would envy.

When it comes to choosing between the two apartments, it's as broad as it is long – they both have similar rent, location, and amenities.

When we were discussing candidates for the job opening, the manager mentioned that she had a few experienced individuals in mind.

In the heated debate over climate change, scientists and policymakers need to come down on one side of the fence or the other to drive effective action.

When planning the budget, it is crucial to take unexpected expenses into account to ensure financial stability.

I don't think we should go down the road of borrowing more money; it could lead to financial trouble.

After years of estrangement, she had a change of heart and decided to reach out to her long-lost sister.

I initially agreed to the plan, but on second thought, I think it might be too risky.

The company decided not to change CEOs midway through their strategic initiative, not wanting to change horses in midstream and disrupt important projects in progress.

After graduating from college, he faced a fork in the road and had to decide whether to pursue further education or start his career.

The board of directors has decided to take a hard look at our expenditures and cut back on unnecessary spending.

George didn't want to come, but we persuaded him to change his mind.

I know you're upset, Sarah, but that doesn't give you a free pass to treat other people like garbage.