English / phrase
Save the day
MEANING IN ENGLISH
to find a successful solution to a problem and prevent total failure or disaster
In context
01
When our hotel booking fell through, a kind local innkeeper saved the day by offering us rooms.
02
Her quick thinking and fluent Spanish really saved the day at the police station.
Synonyms
Rescue the situation,resolve the crisis,avert disaster
Antonyms
Ruin everything,worsen the crisis,make things worse
Collocations
Come to save the day,truly save the day,really saved the day