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Out of the frying pan into the fire

tʃaɪniːzle̞tə ke̞ tʃaɪniːzle̞tə ni tʃaɪniːzle̞tə

In Japanese 焼け石に水

This idiom means 'a drop in the bucket', but can be used to describe a situation where one problem is replaced by another.

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焼け石に水

Example

"彼は転職したが、焼け石に水だった。"

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