Between the devil and the deep (blue) sea
Между дьяволом и синим (глубоким) морем.
Между двух огней. Между молотом и наковальней.
Другие пословицы:
- Death is the grand leveller
- To love somebody (something) as the devil loves holy water
- Soft fire makes sweet malt
- Between two evils 'tis not worth choosing
- The way (the road) to hell is paved with good intentions
- When flatterers meet, the devil goes to dinner
- Every miller draws water to his own mill
- What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly
- The scalded dog fears cold water
- A great ship asks deep waters
- When the devil is blind
- He knows best what good is that has endured evil
- A little fire is quickly trodden out
- Fools grow without watering
- Set a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the devil