Question

This myth gave rise to the phrase “Gordian knot,” which can be used in a sentence like this one:

The problems of the Middle East are like a Gordian knot.

Based on this information, what is the most likely meaning of the phrase?

Answer 1

@blake177

Answer 2

help please

Answer 3

so it is asking what is the meaning of the phrase Gordian knot right?

Answer 4

yes

Answer 5

Well of my knowing it was according to prophecy, was to be undone only by the person who was to rule Asia, and that was cut, rather than untied, by Alexander the Great. 2.

Answer 6

here are choices

an oracle’s prophecy


an extremely intricate problem


a sharp movement of a sword


a brute force

Answer 7

I think it is an oracle's prophecy but I'm really not to sure

Answer 8

thanks

Answer 9

np