IDIOM OF THE DAY

💫 SAVED BY THE BELL

People sometimes exclaim "Saved by the bell!" When someone is rescued from an unpleasant or difficult situation by something which brings the situation suddenly to an end.

🔶 Luckily I was saved by the bell when the movie started; I didn't have to tell Mr.Jones that I thought what he was saying was nonsense!

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💫 RINGS A BELL

Something such as a name rings a bell if it is familiar or reminds you of something.

🔶 The title of the book rang a bell but I couldn't remember if I had read it.

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💫 GIVE SOMEONE THE BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT

You give someone the benefit of the doubt when you accept that what they say is true, even though there is not evidence to support it.

🔶 I don't know if you're telling me the truth but I'll give you the benefit of the doubt.