English Dictionary

save the day

動詞

ユーモラス文体 慣用表現 時々

(idiomatic, sometimes humorous) To rescue a person or situation from imminent danger or major failure.

日本語の意味

危機や重大な失敗寸前の状況から人や事態を救い出すこと / 窮地に追い込まれた状態を好転させる行動や出来事 / 最後の瞬間で決定的な救済や好転をもたらす行為

When the catering oven broke down, Maria's extra trays and quick thinking helped save the day.

ケータリングのオーブンが故障したとき、マリアは予備のトレイと機転で窮地を救った。

意味（1）

(idiomatic, sometimes humorous) To rescue a person or situation from imminent danger or major failure.

[H]e acted as chief of staff to General Rosecranz, aiding his superior officer at a most critical point in the battle by advice which had an important influence in saving the day.

saves the day （ present singular third-person ）

saving the day （ participle present ）

saved the day （ participle past ）

saved the day （ past ）