save one's skin

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To escape without injury.
    — Boris Johnson has been accused of changing the ministerial code to help “save his skin” ahead of a new Partygate inquiry that could publish more photos and subject him to a public grilling by MPs.

词形变化

saves one's skin present,singular,third-person saving one's skin participle,present saved one's skin participle,past saved one's skin past
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