pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire

pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire succeed in a hazardous undertaking for someone else's benefit 为某人火中取栗, 为他人冒风险。 [ORIGIN: with reference to the fable of a monkey using a cat's paw to extract roasting chestnuts from a fire.]

• plasticity
• narcoleptics
• weigh on sb’s mind
• exogens
• bluff-bowed ship
• classis
• absarokas
• furans
• sensitization
• satin spar
• Draconianism
• dual personality
• be light on your feet
• faculty
• monotonousness
• Rhabdophorina
• airlog
• molal heat capacity
• go out of sight
• Rhynchonellidae
• swan-upper
• desertification
• incessancies
• dried-fruit beetle
• telegoniometer
• owing
• Wilberforce, William
• dominuss
• dog's show
• increscents
• warty
• antinatalists
• sticky-handed
• brumby brumbie
• rate of rise
• hang it easy
• Vietnam syndrome
• pelikes
• bargain money
• Optical Rotations
• bridgeboard
• transition region
• Fairfax
• blinkie
• East-West relations / trade etc
• altas
• wind bands
• bull's-eye squall
• smegma
• beggar-thy-neighbour
• noogenesis
• long arms
• claques
• dysmorphophobias
• etalon
• for the for worlds
• cabin boy
• old man of the woods
• yellow spot
• switchbacking
• initiatory
• pretty
• hive bee
• buffable
• brink
• T-slot cutters
• flavoenzyme
• mitochondria
• Simplicius, Saint
• leukocytoid
• surfari
• set one's heart (up) on
• credences
• tectrix
• ideal exhaust velocity
• a punta d'arce
• to the skies
• martialized
• collision courses
• rout
• supersensitizer
• tick over
• forecabin
• pence
• active communication satellite
• caerphillies
• doglegged
• chiropterygium
• a start in life
• on your mark(s), get set, go!
• Dialogue Mass
• reserve buoyancy
• eye-opening
• psychiatric nurses
• air alerts
• familiarizing
• foolings
• go the (full) distance
• electron charge
• blinkier