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can't do something to save your life can't (do something) to save (one's) lifeslang Cannot do something well or at all. Ugh, this art assignment is so annoying—I can't draw an apple to save my life. Rachel is so selfish! It's like she can't consider another person's feelings to save her life.See also: life, savecan't do something to save your life SPOKENIf you say that you can't do something to save your life, you mean that you cannot do it at all. I'm never nervous at exams but I can't study to save my life. He can't sing to save his life but he's a good guitarist.See also: life, save, somethingcan’t do something to ˌsave your ˈlife (informal) cannot do something at all or can only do something very badly: He can’t cook to save his life.See also: life, save, something |