retrieve a situation

retrieve a situation BrEto make a situation satisfactory again after there has been a serious mistake or problem挽回局面:•The general made one last desperate effort to retrieve the situation.将军为了挽回局面，孤注一掷。—retrievable adj.

• needle weir
• thornier
• fengshui
• bee fly
• Bohemian glass
• guzzlings
• sting in its tail
• Cheshire
• cleavage furrow
• vote sb ↔ out
• journalisation
• Spires
• chondromucoprotein
• rejasing
• glosts
• meateater
• inferrer
• nobbed
• Ben Day process
• in a fair way of/to
• Excision Repairs
• condensation nucleus
• make up with
• laugh out of the wrong side of one's mouth
• yafoes
• -omas
• Afro-beat
• whistle Dixie
• see into
• step on ... toes
• dozer
• somehow or other
• supermarket trolley
• Scandinavian Peninsula
• draw a blank
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• outriding
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• up to sth
• clap someone by the heels
• skillless
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• wash down
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• memorializations
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• a conspiracy of silence
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• big sb/sth↔up
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• set（或put）one's hand to
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• turn one's hand to something
• toxophore