Spanish: Salir De Guatemala Y Entrar En Guatepeor

Type: Saying

Literal Meaning: To leave Guate-mala (bad) and enter Guate-peor (worse)

Meaning: Out of the frying pan and into the fire

Cambié de trabajo pues mi jefe era terrible. Pero de Guatemala a Guatepeor. (I changed jobs because my boss was horrible. But, out of the frying pan and into the fire.)