Ex: You probably won't need to apply for planning permission to build a shed in your garden, but to be on the safe side, check with your local planning department.

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to make a (hasty) retreat

[Fraza]

to escape or withdraw from a situation that is dangerous or unpleasant

szybko się wycofać, dać nogę

Ex: Due to the impending rain we did not hang around on the summit, but instead made hasty retreat back to the van.

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to be out of the woods

[Fraza]

to be out of a situation that is full of danger, trouble, or hardship

wyjść z najgorszego, mieć najgorsze za sobą

Ex: After a long and grueling recovery, the patient is finally out of the woods and on the road to better health.

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to save somebody by the bell

[Fraza]

to unexpectedly provide someone with help when they face a danger or difficulty

uratować w ostatniej chwili, niespodziewanie uratować

Ex: I was saved by the bell otherwise my father was about to uncover what I had done.

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off the hook

[Fraza]

no longer facing a difficulty, danger, or punishment

z opresji, poza kłopotami

Ex: Thanks to the extension granted by the teacher, I'm off the hook for submitting the assignment today.

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in good hands

[Fraza]

used when a person or thing is being looked after by a trustworthy and capable individual

w dobrych rękach, pod dobrą opieką

Ex: Leaving our children with Grandma and Grandpa means they are in safe hands.

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to dodge a bullet

[Fraza]

to narrowly avoid a dangerous or undesirable situation

uniknąć kłopotów o włos, cudem uniknąć biedy

Ex: I was supposed to be on that flight, but I canceled at the last minute, so I really dodged a bullet when I heard about the crash.

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the coast is clear

[Zdanie]

used to say that everything is safe and someone can proceed to do something

droga wolna, teren czysty

Ex: He peeked around the corner to make sure the coast was clear before sneaking into the forbidden room.

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to live to tell the tale

[Fraza]

to survive a danger or difficulty and be able to tell others about it

przeżyć i móc opowiedzieć, wyjść z tego żywym

Ex: Despite the harrowing plane crash, all the passengers survived and lived to tell the tale.

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out of harm's way

[Fraza]

in a place or position that is safe from danger or damage

z dala od niebezpieczeństwa, w bezpiecznym miejscu

Ex: After the wildfire broke out, the residents were evacuated to a shelter to keep them out of harm's way.

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to keep somebody or something at bay

[Fraza]

to maintain control or prevent someone or something from advancing, causing harm, or becoming a threat

trzymać w ryzach, trzymać z dala

Ex: The guard dog kept intruders at bay during the night.

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