τὸν καπνὸν φεύγων εἰς τὸ πῦρ ἐνέπεσεν → out of the frying pan into the fire, from the frying pan into the fire
ἀνασκώπτω: σκώπτω, «ἀνεικάσασθε, ἀνασκώψατε, σκῶμμα» Ἡσύχ., Α. Β. 396. 24.