Небезпека - Поза небезпекою

Опануйте англійські ідіоми, пов'язані з виходом з небезпеки, такі як 'dodge a bullet' і 'off the hook'.

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close call [іменник]

небезпечна ситуація

Ex: It was a close call when the car swerved in front of us , but my quick reflexes prevented an accident .

Це був небезпечний момент, коли автомобіль різко повернув перед нами, але мої швидкі рефлекси запобігли аварії.

close shave [іменник]

на волосок від загибелі

Ex: He had a close shave when the car 's brakes failed , but he managed to stop just inches from the cliff 's edge .

У нього було близьке гоління, коли відмовили гальма машини, але він зумів зупинитися за кілька сантиметрів від краю скелі.

to [get] out of Dodge [фраза]

to hastily leave a place, usually because of a possible danger or threat

Ex: Not knowing what else to do, he gets out of dodge and flees to Chicago to get in touch with his sister.

(as|) safe as houses [фраза]

not causing or involving any danger at all

Ex: With the state-of-the-art security system , your valuables will be as safe as houses in our vault .

to [save] {one's} [skin|neck|hide|bacon] [фраза]

to help a person get out of a situation that involves danger or difficulty

Ex:

on the safe side [фраза]

as carefully as possible in order to avoid any risk

Ex: You probably wo n'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 .

to [make|beat] a (hasty|) retreat [фраза]

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

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

to [be] out of the woods [фраза]

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

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

to [save] {sb} by the bell [фраза]

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

Ex:

off the hook [фраза]

Звільнений від зобов'язання

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

in (good|safe) hands [фраза]

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

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

to [dodge] a bullet [фраза]

to narrowly avoid a dangerous or undesirable situation

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 .

the coast [is] clear [речення]

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

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

to [live] to tell the tale [фраза]

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

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

out of harm's way [фраза]

з небезпечного стану

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

to [keep|hold] {sb/sth} at bay [фраза]

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

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

Небезпека
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Небезпека & Загроза	Напрашиватися на неприємності	Конфлікт & Війна	Violence
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