"out of the frying pan and into the fire" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [English]

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  1. Alternative form of out of the frying pan, into the fire Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: out of the frying pan, into the fire
    Sense id: en-out_of_the_frying_pan_and_into_the_fire-en-prep_phrase-CUpgit1s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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