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Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.
Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.
To cut a whetstone with a razor.
To cut a whetstone with a razor.
To be praised by a man who has won his laurels.
To be praised by a man who has won his laurels.
As innocent as a new-laid egg.
As innocent as a new-laid egg.
As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.
As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.
Through thick and thin.
Through thick and thin.
Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.
Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.
To have a smattering knowledge of anything.
To have a smattering knowledge of anything.