save someone's skin

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. Synonym of save someone's life (in all senses).
    — Centre-back Branislav Ivanovic then took a wild slash at the ball but his captain John Terry saved Chelsea's skin by hacking the ball clear for a corner with Kevin Davies set to strike from just six yards out.

词形变化

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