cheat death

成語所屬單字death

cheat death — 慣用語

1. to survive a situation in which you could very easily have died

1.慣用語
釋義

死裡逃生;撿回一條命

to survive a situation in which you could very easily have died

例句

The mountain climber cheated death when his rope caught on a rock just before he would have fallen into the deep valley below.

Felix felt he had cheated death after his car flipped over on the highway and he walked away with just a few small cuts.