double bind

ˈdʌbəl baɪnd
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Translation of double bind into Hebrew

Noun

1.

psychology

dilemma with contradictory instructions causing inaction
חֶסֶם כָּפוּל דִּילֶמָה כְּפוּלָה
  • She faced a double bind at work with conflicting tasks.היא ניצבה בפני חסם כפול בעבודה, עם משימות סותרות.
2.

conflict

situation with no escape due to conflicting demands
מַצָּב לְלֹא מוֹצָא קְשָׁר מְסֻבָּךְ
  • The negotiations ended in a double bind for both parties.המשא ומתן הסתיים בקונפליקט לשני הצדדים.
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Synonyms and analogies of double bind in English

Examples of double bind in a sentence

  • The policy put employees in a double bind.
  • She felt trapped in a double bind at work.
  • The policy created a double bind for the employees.

Translations of "double bind" in Context ordered by category and frequency

מַצָּב כָּפוּל - matsav qaful

He faced a double bind concerning attendance at the wedding or his work presentation.

הוא עמד בפני מצב כפול לגבי הנוכחות בחתונה או בהצגה המקצועית שלו.

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double bind: Examples and translations in context

She faced a double bind, wanting to please her boss while supporting her friend.

היא עמדה בפני מצב כפול בו ניסתה לרצות את הבוס שלה ותוך כדי לתמוך בחברה שלה.

A double bind arose during negotiations when both sides had opposing priorities for the deal.

במשא ומתן צץ מצב כפול כששני הצדדים החזיקו סדרי עדיפויות מנוגדים לעסקה.

The survey revealed a double bind participants felt regarding their satisfaction and expectational pressures.

הסקר חשף מצב כפול שהמשתתפים חשו בין שביעות רצונם ללחץ הציפיות.

The double bind of needing to save money while wanting to travel was frustrating her.

הרצון לחסוך כסף בעוד הרצון לטייל יצר מצב כפול ומייאש עבורה.

Navigating a double bind, the candidate had to choose between ambition and loyalty.

בניווט של מצב כפול, המועמד נאלץ לבחור בין שאפתנות לנאמנות.

The company's direction presented a double bind, encouraging growth while restricting spending.

כיוון החברה הציג מצב כפול - עידוד צמיחה תוך הגבלת ההוצאות.

In politics, a double bind can occur when constituents have conflicting demands on an issue.

בפוליטיקה, מצב כפול יכול להתפתח כשהציבור מחזיק בדרישות סותרות על נושא.

In relationships, a double bind can emerge when partners have opposing views on compromise.

ביחסים, מצב כפול יכול להיווצר כשיש דעות מנוגדות בנושא הוויתור.

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