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こうもんのとら、ぜんもんのおおかみ

後門の虎、前門の狼

表記・読み:後門の虎前門の狼・こうもんのとら、ぜんもんのおおかみ

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    between the devil and the deep sea; out of the frying pan into the fire; a tiger at the back gate, a wolf at the front gate

    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)idiomatic expression