saved by the bell -Idioms

Idioms

saved by the bell

to be rescued from a difficult situation by something that brings the situation to a sudden end

I was saved by the bell and do not have to give my presentation until tomorrow.

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say (something) in a roundabout way

say (something) to (someone's) face

say (something) under one's breath

say one's piece

scale (something) down

pile into (something)

not up to scratch

let the chips fall where they may

back down (from someone or something)

clear the decks

lead (someone) on

cast aspersions on (someone)

nail down (someone or something)

buckle down and do (something)

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Born on November 2, 1718, British politician, John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich, is credited with naming the 'sandwich.' He developed a habit of eating beef between slice of toast so he could continue to play cards uninterrupted. .. More >>

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