Between the devil and the deep (blue) sea
Между дьяволом и синим (глубоким) морем.
Между двух огней. Между молотом и наковальней.
Другие пословицы:
- He that serves God for money will serve the devil for better wages
- A great ship asks deep waters
- Blood is thicker than water
- To pull the chestnuts out of the fire for somebody
- An idle brain is the devil's workshop
- As welcome as water in one's shoes
- An evil chance seldom comes alone
- Better a glorious death than a shameful life
- Death pays all debts
- The devil knows many things because he is old
- Needs must when the devil drives
- Out of the frying-pan into the fire
- To add fuel (oil) to the fire (flames)
- A burnt child dreads the fire
- Still waters run deep