save (one's) own bacon

To rescue or protect oneself from danger, trouble, or difficulty, usually without regard or concern for the welfare of others. In the face of the IRS audit, the CEO was more concerned with saving his own bacon than ensuring his employees' jobs remained secure. Just be sure not to leave yourself exposed in this scandal—you can be sure that the senator is looking to save her own bacon, and you should be doing the same.

词组	save (one's) own bacon
释义	save (one's) own bacon save (one's) own bacon To rescue or protect oneself from danger, trouble, or difficulty, usually without regard or concern for the welfare of others. In the face of the IRS audit, the CEO was more concerned with saving his own bacon than ensuring his employees' jobs remained secure. Just be sure not to leave yourself exposed in this scandal—you can be sure that the senator is looking to save her own bacon, and you should be doing the same. See also: bacon, own, save Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: save (one's) own neck for (one's) (own) sake for sake what with what with something put yourself on the line put (oneself) on the line put neck on the line put your neck on the line put (one's) neck on the line
随便看	seize onto seize on(to) (something) seize out seize (someone or something) with (something) seize the day seize the hour/day seize the moment seize the moral high ground seize the opportunity seize the opportunity (to do something) seize up seize upon (something) seize with seizing seldom select select as select for select from select from (something) select (someone or something) as (something) select (someone or something) for (something) self self-care selfie