Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to-save-the-day
Phrase
tə seɪv ðə deɪ
Definition
To bring a solution or help at a critical moment, thereby averting disaster or failure.
Examples
- When the last-minute victor scored, he really managed to save the day for his team.
- Her quick thinking saved the day when the presentation almost fell apart.
- The firefighters arrived just in time to save the day during the raging fire.
Meaning
This phrase indicates that someone has intervened or contributed positively to resolve a difficult situation.
Synonyms
- be a hero
- rescue
- turn things around
- make everything right
