terlepas dari mulut buaya, masuk ke mulut harimau

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Malay

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Etymology

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Literaly "After have escaped from the crocodile's mouth, entered into the tiger's mouth".

Prepositional phrase

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terlepas dari mulut buaya, masuk ke mulut harimau

  1. (idiomatic) out of the frying pan, into the fire