Hobson's choice
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ホブソンの選択, ホブソンの二者択一
a choice made in a situation in which no other options were available
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Idiom
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The company gave its employees a Hobson's choice: accept a pay cut or face immediate layoffs.
会社は従業員にホブソンの選択を与えた：減給を受け入れるか、即座の解雇に直面するか。
The politician presented voters with a Hobson's choice, claiming that they must support their party's candidate or risk their opposing party gaining power.
その政治家は有権者にホブソンの選択を提示し、自分たちの党の候補者を支持するか、反対党が権力を得るリスクを冒すべきだと主張した。
