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save from — phr verb Save from is used with these nouns as the object: ↑anarchy, ↑axe, ↑closure, ↑death, ↑demolition, ↑disaster, ↑fate, ↑oblivion, ↑ruin, ↑starvation … Collocations dictionary
save from loss — index conserve Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
save\ one's\ neck — • save one s neck • save one s skin v. phr. slang To save from danger or trouble. The fighter planes saved our skins while the army was landing from the ships. Betty saved Tim s neck by typing his report for him; without her help he could not… … Словарь американских идиом
save\ one's\ skin — • save one s neck • save one s skin v. phr. slang To save from danger or trouble. The fighter planes saved our skins while the army was landing from the ships. Betty saved Tim s neck by typing his report for him; without her help he could not… … Словарь американских идиом
save — save1 W1S1 [seıv] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(from harm/danger)¦ 2¦(money)¦ 3¦(not waste)¦ 4¦(to use later)¦ 5¦(collect)¦ 6¦(help to avoid)¦ 7¦(keep for somebody)¦ 8¦(computer)¦ 9¦(sport)¦ 10 you saved my life … Dictionary of contemporary English
save — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun in football/soccer, hockey, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ brilliant, excellent, fine, good, great, magnificent, outstanding, smart, spectacular, stunning … Collocations dictionary
save — I n. action that prevents an opponent from scoring 1) to make a save 2) a brilliant, spectacular save II v. 1) (C) save a place for me; or: save me a place 2) (D; intr., tr.) to save for (they are saveing for a new car; to save money for a new… … Combinatory dictionary
save — I. /seɪv / (say sayv) verb (saved, saving) –verb (t) 1. to rescue from danger; preserve from harm, injury, or loss: to save from drowning. 2. to keep safe, intact, or unhurt; safeguard: God save the Queen. 3. to keep from being lost: to save the… …
save one's neck — or[save one s skin] {v. phr.}, {slang} To save from danger or trouble. * /The fighter planes saved our skins while the army was landing from the ships./ * /Betty saved Tim s neck by typing his report for him; without her help he could not have… … Dictionary of American idioms
save one's neck — or[save one s skin] {v. phr.}, {slang} To save from danger or trouble. * /The fighter planes saved our skins while the army was landing from the ships./ * /Betty saved Tim s neck by typing his report for him; without her help he could not have… … Dictionary of American idioms
