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out of the frying pan and into the fire

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.37 in modern English

Syllables
out- of the fry-ing -pan and in-to the -fire
IPA
53
Scrabble Score
31
Letters
6
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Alternative form of out of the frying pan, into the fire.

Questions

What does out of the frying pan and into the fire mean?
Alternative form of out of the frying pan, into the fire.

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