en pull someone's chestnuts out of fire

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: German Wiktionary and English Wiktionary
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Synonyms

  • de für jemanden die kastanien aus dem feuer holen ➜
  • ca treure les castanyes del foc ➜
  • de aus der klemme helfen ➜
  • de aus der patsche helfen ➜
  • de die kastanien aus dem feuer holen ➜
  • es sacar las castañas del fuego ➜
  • fr tirer les marrons du feu ➜

Related terms

  • es sacar las castañas del fuego (v) ➜
  • it cavare le castagne dal fuoco (v) ➜

Derived from

  • en chestnut (n) ➜
  • en pull out of fire (v) ➜

Root words

  • en pull someone's bacon out of fire ➜

Links to other resources

  • en.wiktionary.org pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire
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