Vocabulary
Class 12 / General English
Vocabulary
Question 18 of 20Book: TN-ENG-12Chapter 3
What is the meaning of the idiom "save one's skin"?
A
to undergo dermatological treatment
B
to protect oneself from danger, injury, or difficulty
C
to hide wealth under the bed
D
to conceal a criminal
Correct AnswerB.
to protect oneself from danger, injury, or difficulty
Explanation
Save one's skin is an idiom denoting taking actions to protect oneself from difficulty, harm, legal consequence, or punishment