to escape with skin

to escape with skin
to escape with skin/to keep a whole skin остаться целым и невредимым/остаться целехоньким

Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. . 2010.

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  • escape with the skin of one's teeth — barely got away, only just escaped …   English contemporary dictionary

  • skin — [skin] n. [ME skinn < ON, akin to Ger schinden, to flay, peel < IE * (s)ken(d) , to split off (< base * sek , to cut: see SAW1) > OIr ceinn, a scale, scurf] 1. the outer covering or integument of the animal body 2. such a covering,… …   English World dictionary

  • with\ a\ whole\ skin — • with a whole skin • in a whole skin adv. phr. With no injury; unhurt; safely. The boy was lucky to escape with a whole skin when the car went off the road. Jack came through the game with a whole skin. The horse threw him off, but he got away… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • skin — skinlike, adj. /skin/, n., v., skinned, skinning, adj. n. 1. the external covering or integument of an animal body, esp. when soft and flexible. 2. such an integument stripped from the body of an animal, esp. a small animal; pelt: a beaver skin.… …   Universalium

  • Skin (comics) — Superherobox| caption=Cover from Generation X #33 Art by Joe Madureira comic color=background:#ff8080 character name=Skin real name=Angelo Espinosa species=Human Mutant publisher=Marvel Comics debut=Uncanny X Men #317 creators=Scott Lobdell Joe… …   Wikipedia

  • with a whole skin — also[in a whole skin] {adv. phr.} With no injury; unhurt; safely. * /The boy was lucky to escape with a whole skin when the car went off the road./ * /Jack came through the game with a whole skin./ * /The horse threw him off, but he got away in a …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • with a whole skin — also[in a whole skin] {adv. phr.} With no injury; unhurt; safely. * /The boy was lucky to escape with a whole skin when the car went off the road./ * /Jack came through the game with a whole skin./ * /The horse threw him off, but he got away in a …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Skin-walker — In some Native American legends, a skin walker is a person with the supernatural ability to turn into any animal he or she desires. Similar lore can be found in cultures throughout the world and is often referred to as shapeshifting by… …   Wikipedia

  • Skin of Evil — ST episode name = Skin of Evil series = TNG ep num = 23 prod num = 122 date = April 25, 1988 writer = Joseph Stefano director = Joseph L. Scanlan guest = Mart McChesney stardate = 41601.3 year = 2364 prev = Symbiosis next = We ll Always Have… …   Wikipedia

  • escape — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Get away Nouns 1. escape, elopement, flight; evasion (see avoidance); retreat; narrow escape or squeak, hairbreadth escape; deliverance, liberation; redeployment; jailbreak, freedom. Informal, close call …   English dictionary for students

  • skin — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. flay, peel, decorticate; Slang, fleece, cheat. See divestment, stealing. n. integument, cuticle, dermis, epidermis; pelt, hide; rind; veneer, plating, lamina; parchment. See covering. II (Roget s… …   English dictionary for students


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