to pull somebody or something back from the brink
Pronunciation
/pˈʊl ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ bˈæk fɹʌmðə bɹˈɪŋk/

Definition & Meaning of "pull somebody or something back from the brink"in English

to pull somebody or something back from the brink
01

to save someone or something just before failure, collapse, or disaster 

Idiom
Examples
Emergency funding pulled the school back from the brink. 
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