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Idiom: Save By The Bell

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In a boxing or wrestling match or similar competition, to ring the bell which concludes the round and thereby to prevent a competitor who has been knocked down from being counted out by the referee.

To rescue or favorably assist (someone) by means of a timely interruption or the sudden termination of difficult circumstances.

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