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Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.
Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.
Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.
Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.
Neither fish, flesh nor good red herring.
Neither fish, flesh nor good red herring.
Made no more bones.
Made no more bones.
A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
Like his that lights a candle to the sun.
Like his that lights a candle to the sun.
The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
As good as a play.
As good as a play.
