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Nguy Hiểm - Thoát Khỏi Nguy Hiểm

Làm chủ các thành ngữ tiếng Anh liên quan đến việc thoát khỏi nguy hiểm, như 'dodge a bullet' và 'off the hook'.

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English idioms related to Danger
close call
close call
[Danh từ]

a situation where one avoids a danger just before it is too late

thoát hiểm trong gang tấc, suýt gặp nạn

thoát hiểm trong gang tấc, suýt gặp nạn

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

used for referring to a situation in which something dangerous is avoided just before it is too late for it to happen

thoát hiểm trong gang tấc, suýt gặp nạn

thoát hiểm trong gang tấc, suýt gặp nạn

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

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

chuồn thật nhanh, rút đi trước khi có chuyện

chuồn thật nhanh, rút đi trước khi có chuyện

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

not causing or involving any danger at all

hoàn toàn an toàn, không có chút nguy hiểm nào

hoàn toàn an toàn, không có chút nguy hiểm nào

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]

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

cứu ai khỏi rắc rối, giúp ai thoát hiểm

cứu ai khỏi rắc rối, giúp ai thoát hiểm

Ex: But a truck driver saved her bacon. He stopped and put the spare tire on the wheel for her. 
on the safe side
on the safe side
[Cụm từ]

as carefully as possible in order to avoid any risk

cho chắc ăn, để khỏi rủi ro

cho chắc ăn, để khỏi rủi ro

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. 
to [make|beat] a (hasty|) retreat

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

vội vã rút lui, chuồn nhanh khỏi đó

vội vã rút lui, chuồn nhanh khỏi đó

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

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

thoát khỏi nguy hiểm, qua được giai đoạn tồi tệ nhất

thoát khỏi nguy hiểm, qua được giai đoạn tồi tệ nhất

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

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

cứu vào phút chót, bất ngờ cứu giúp

cứu vào phút chót, bất ngờ cứu giúp

Ex: I was saved by the bell otherwise my father was about to uncover what I had done. 
off the hook
off the hook
[Cụm từ]

no longer facing a difficulty, danger, or punishment

thoát khỏi rắc rối, không còn gặp nguy

thoát khỏi rắc rối, không còn gặp nguy

Ex: Thanks to the extension granted by the teacher, I'm off the hook for submitting the assignment today. 
in (good|safe) hands
in good hands
[Cụm từ]

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

trong tay người đáng tin, được giao đúng người

trong tay người đáng tin, được giao đúng người

Ex: Leaving our children with Grandma and Grandpa means they are in safe hands. 
to [dodge] a bullet
to dodge a bullet
[Cụm từ]

to narrowly avoid a dangerous or undesirable situation

thoát trong gang tấc, tránh được họa lớn

thoát trong gang tấc, tránh được họa lớn

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

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

đường đã an toàn, không còn nguy hiểm

đường đã an toàn, không còn nguy hiểm

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

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

sống sót để kể lại, thoát nạn còn sống

sống sót để kể lại, thoát nạn còn sống

Ex: Despite the harrowing plane crash, all the passengers survived and lived to tell the tale. 
out of harm's way
out of harm's way
[Cụm từ]

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

ngoài vùng nguy hiểm, ở nơi an toàn

ngoài vùng nguy hiểm, ở nơi an toàn

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

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

giữ trong tầm kiểm soát, giữ không cho lại gần

giữ trong tầm kiểm soát, giữ không cho lại gần

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