| 单词 | throw a lifeline |
| 释义 | throw a lifeline The proposals could throw a lifeline to many smaller schools, particularly in rural areas, that might otherwise be threatened with closure. Times, Sunday Times Recession must not throw a lifeline to quangos that should be extinct. Times, Sunday Times If we head out to eat, drink and shop, we can throw a lifeline to businesses on the edge. The Sun Can't someone throw a lifeline to us second-class astigmatics? Times, Sunday Times It could be that the pressure of open access will throw a lifeline to the kind of highly specialized book-length study that print publishers will not now touch. The Times Literary Supplement |
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