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Catch-22, auch (klassische) Catch-22-Situation, ist ein geflügeltes Wort im englischen Sprachraum. Es beschreibt eine Zwickmühle – im Original auch manchmal beschrieben als Dilemma, aus dem ein Individuum wegen widersprüchlicher Regeln nicht entkommen kann.
A catch-22 is a paradoxical situation from which an individual cannot escape because of contradictory rules or limitations. The term was coined by Joseph Heller , who used it in his 1961 novel Catch-22 .
Catch-22 is a term for an irrational, circular, and impossible situation, often used to describe a paradox or a hidden difficulty. It originated from a novel by Joseph Heller about a World War II pilot who could not escape combat duty because he was sane and insane at the same time.
Catch-22 is a phrase that describes an impossible situation where you are prevented from doing one thing until you have done another thing that you cannot do until you have done the first thing. Learn more about the origin, usage and translations of catch-22 from Cambridge Dictionary.
Catch-22 is a novel by Joseph Heller about the madness of war, and a film based on it. It also means a dilemma from which you cannot escape because of contradictory rules.
18. Mai 2019 · Catch-22 is a paradoxical situation in which an individual finds himself trapped with no escape. Learn the origin of the phrase from Joseph Heller's novel, and see how it is used in literature and sentences.
A Catch 22 is an extremely frustrating situation in which one thing cannot happen until another thing has happened, but the other thing cannot happen until the first thing has happened. There's a Catch 22 in social work.
