Translations for „Charybdis“ in the English » German Dictionary

Cha·ryb·dis [kəˈrɪbdɪs] N

to be between Charybdis and Scylla

zwischen Szylla und Charybdis stehen [o. sein] form

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to be between Charybdis and Scylla

zwischen Szylla und Charybdis stehen [o. sein] form

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English

Several new enemies were also featured, such as the juggernaut (elephantaur) and the sea beast Charybdis.

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In some variations of the story, Charybdis was simply a large whirlpool instead of a sea monster.

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They suffered a shipwreck as they were driven towards Charybdis.

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He lost six of his companions but if he had gone near Charybdis all would be doomed.

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There, they are caught in the whirlpool of Charybdis and driven out to sea.

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Biosecurity concerns were raised recently, when a single specimen of the non-endemic pest species Charybdis japonica was positively identified.

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None, so far, have been caught in one of Charybdis' desperate whirlpools -- but one should never speak too soon.

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If you belong to the other party, you automatically become a Charybdis.

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