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to be snatched from the jaws of death

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  • (the) jaws of death — the jaws of ˈdeath, deˈfeat, etc. idiom (literary) used to describe an unpleasant situation that almost happens • The team snatched victory from the jaws of defeat. • They narrowly escaped from the jaws of death. Mai …   Useful english dictionary

  • (the) jaws of defeat — the jaws of ˈdeath, deˈfeat, etc. idiom (literary) used to describe an unpleasant situation that almost happens • The team snatched victory from the jaws of defeat. • They narrowly escaped from the jaws of death. Mai …   Useful english dictionary

  • The Empire (Warhammer) — In Games Workshop s Warhammer Fantasy fictional universe, The Empire is one of the human political factions and armies, and is featured in many games and novels. In terms of location, language, culture, and society, it bears a strong resemblance… …   Wikipedia

  • Byzantium under the Heraclians — Infobox Former Country native name = Βασιλεία Ῥωμαίων conventional long name = Byzantine Empire common name = Byzantium p1 = Byzantium under the Justinian Dynasty s1 = Byzantium under the Isaurians year start = 610 year end = 711 date start =… …   Wikipedia

  • jaw — I n. 1) to move one s jaw (his jaw was broken and he could not move it) 2) to set one s jaw (she set her jaw in determination) 3) to dislocate one s jaw 4) the lower; upper jaw 5) (misc.) snatched from the jaws of death II v. (colloq.) (D; intr.) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • snatch — v. & n. v.tr. 1 seize quickly, eagerly, or unexpectedly, esp. with outstretched hands. 2 steal (a wallet, handbag, etc.). 3 secure with difficulty (snatched an hour s rest). 4 (foll. by away, from) take away or from esp. suddenly (snatched away… …   Useful english dictionary

  • take — 1 Take, seize, grasp, clutch, snatch, grab are comparable when they mean to get hold of by or as if by reaching out the arm or hand. Take is not only the most general but also the only colorless term in this group. In ordinary use, especially… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • eschatology — eschatological /es keuh tl oj i keuhl, e skat l /, adj. eschatologically, adv. eschatologist, n. /es keuh tol euh jee/, n. Theol. 1. any system of doctrines concerning last, or final, matters, as death, the Judgment, the future state, etc. 2. the …   Universalium

  • Esen Tayisi — Esen Tayishi (d. 1455, Chinese:也先台吉) [Robinson, Politics, Force and Ethnicity in Ming China: Mongols and the Abortive Coup of 1461, 80.] was a leader of the Oirad Choros tribe in the 15th century. He is best known for capturing the Zhengtong… …   Wikipedia

  • Sea Monsters (TV series) — Sea Monsters DVD cover Genre Documentary Created by Tim Haines Directed by Jasper James …   Wikipedia

  • football — /foot bawl /, n. 1. a game in which two opposing teams of 11 players each defend goals at opposite ends of a field having goal posts at each end, with points being scored chiefly by carrying the ball across the opponent s goal line and by place… …   Universalium

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