to save somebody by the bell

Definitie en betekenis van "save somebody by the bell"in het Engels

to save somebody by the bell
01

*** (of a boxer) saved from a knockout by the ringing of a gong signaling the end of a round

02

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

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Luckily my bus arrived before I had time to reply. Saved by the bell.
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