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out of the frying pan, into the fire in German

out of the frying pan, into the fire in German is vom Regen in die Traufe.

out of the frying pan, into the fire in German

vom Regen in die Traufe
(idiomatic) Move or get from an already bad situation to a worse one; end up in a worse situation when trying to escape from a bad or difficult one.
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"out of the frying pan, into the fire" in German is vom Regen in die Traufe.

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