- 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. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
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