GERMAN · C2WORD NOTES
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vom Regen in die Traufe kommen

go from bad to worse; jump out of the frying pan into the fire

Mit dem Wechsel zum billigeren Anbieter kamen wir vom Regen in die Traufe, weil nun nicht nur das Netz, sondern auch der Kundendienst unzuverlässig war.

Switching to the cheaper provider took us from bad to worse, because now not only the network but also customer service was unreliable.

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