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verb

se raccrocher aux branches

/sə ʁa.kʁɔ.ʃe o bʁɑ̃ʃ/

verb/sə ʁa.kʁɔ.ʃe o bʁɑ̃ʃ/

to try to save face, to try to dig oneself out of the hole one has made; to grasp at straws

Synonyms: se rattraper aux branches