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gen.	one can't have it both ways; one cannot have it both ways; one who sits between two chairs may easily fall down; you can't have it both ways; you cannot have it both ways
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gen.	between two stools you fall to the ground; fall between two stools; if one runs after two hares he will catch neither; if you run after two hares you will catch neither; you can't do it both ways; you cannot do it both ways
proverb	between two stools one falls to the ground; between two stools one goes to the ground

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