To save meaning in English

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Definition

to save (somebody): to help, to rescue (somebody) verb
You saved my life! This crocodile was going to eat me!
to save (money); to save (time): to not spend, to keep, to conserve (money), to set (money) aside; to gain (time) verb
I save the tickets to all the concerts I've been to.
to save (data): to keep (data) safe, to preserve (data), to record (data) verb
Save all your documents before you shut down the computer.

Examples

  • "Yes, yes... "heart attack while saving orphans from a fire"."
  • "Her owner wanted to thank me for saving her by giving me a voucher for a free wine tasting at a vineyard."
  • "The Supertrowel: it saved my marriage – it can save yours!"
  • "I'm so happy to think of all the trees I'll save with this fabulous electronic device!"
  • "You can open, save, copy, paste, rename, and get information, among other things."
  • "I have been saving pennies for the last 15 years."
  • "I saved Bruno from a Tsunami in Thailand last summer."
  • "We're practically saving them from starvation."
  • "Philip : But you save 2 dollars per unit!"
  • "It is written in an ancient prophecy that one day, when the Earth is in trouble, an "Ice Accountant" will travel from the past to the future to save the Earth!"
  • "Well, it looks like you've saved me, Steve."
  • "The Supertrowel: it saved my marriage – it can save yours!"
  • "Donna : You know, Bruno, we could book one room. Just to save a little money, and I wouldn't mind sharing a room with you."
  • "You ran into a tree, saved my personal assistant and rescued me from my captors."
  • "Greenzo: Saving the earth while maintaining profitability."
  • "Perhaps you're saving to buy an apartment, or planning a family: we'll help you out every step of the way."
  • "They would save $100m if they just got rid of 15% of their workforce."
  • "I did spill some coffee on my slacks, but I think I saved the receipt (for the coffee and the pants) so I can seek proper remuneration."
  • "I'll do my best to save the planet in your absence."

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