se rattraper aux branches
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sə ʁa.tʁa.pe o bʁɑ̃ʃ/
France (Lyon) (file)
Verb
se rattraper aux branches
- (informal) to try to save face, to try to dig oneself out of the hole one has made; to grasp at straws
- Synonym: se raccrocher aux branches
See also
- sauver la face