Let us say you are buying something and talking with the seller behind the counter. How would you express your indecision between two items?
Is "Ich bin zwischen dem X und der Y" correct?
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Sign up to join this communityLet us say you are buying something and talking with the seller behind the counter. How would you express your indecision between two items?
Is "Ich bin zwischen dem X und der Y" correct?
You are missing the adjective:
"Ich bin unentschlossen zwischen X und Y."
Alternatively:
"Ich kann mich nicht zwischen X und Y entscheiden."
"Ich weiß nicht, ob ich X oder Y nehmen soll."
Also possible:
"Ich schwanke zwischen X und Y."