Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
spared-the-hassle-of
phrase
/spɛrd ðə ˈhæsl ʌv/
Definition
To avoid the trouble or difficulty associated with a situation.
Examples
- By using the online booking system, I was spared the hassle of waiting in line.
- She spared him the hassle of dealing with the paperwork by handling it herself.
Meaning
This phrase indicates that someone is not required to go through the inconveniences or challenges that typically accompany a task or situation.
Synonyms
- avoided the trouble of
- escaped the difficulties of
- reduced the inconvenience of
