out of the frying-pan into the fire

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Definition of out of the frying-pan into the fire in English English dictionary

out of the frying-pan into the fire
(deyim) Out of the frying pan into the fire is a phrase which can be used in one of two ways. It can be used in the same way as "from bad to worse," which as the wording suggests means going from an unpleasant situation to one even more so - or it can describe the belief that one has escaped a dangerous or troublesome situation, when in actual fact they have entered an even worse one
out of the frying pan into the fire
Alternative form of out of the frying pan, into the fire
Out of the frying pan into the fire
(Muhasebe) If you get out of one problem, but find yourself in a worse situation, you are out of the frying pan, into the fire
out of the frying pan into the fire
(deyim) Going from a bad situation to one that is even worse.This idiom is used to say that someone gets out of a difficult or bad situation, but eventually goes into a more difficult or worse one
out of the frying pan into the fire
out of one problem and into a larger one, moving from one problem to a greater one, going from a bad situation to a worse situation
out of the frying-pan into the fire
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