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vom Regen in die Traufe

Expression[ˌfɔm ˈʁeːɡən ˌʔɪn diː ˈtʁaʊ̯fə]

out of the frying pan, into the fire

vom Regen in die Traufe is a German expression meaning “out of the frying pan, into the fire (from a bad situation to a worse one)”.

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