Sentence examples of "escape valve" in English
They had a narrow escape under cover of darkness.
Sie sind gerade noch im Schutze der Dunkelheit entkommen.
He met with a traffic accident and had a narrow escape from death.
Er hatte einen Verkehrsunfall und kam gerade noch mit dem Leben davon.
Better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer.
Es ist besser, dass zehn Schuldige entkommen, als dass ein Unschuldiger leidet.
He had a narrow escape when he slipped on the stairs.
Auf der Treppe rutschte er aus und so entkam er schließlich nur um Haaresbreite.
Ships carry lifeboats so that the crew can escape.
Schiffe haben Rettungsboote, damit die Mannschaft sich retten kann.
He won't be able to escape from there without a miracle, will he?
Um dort herauszukommen, bräuchte er ein Wunder, nicht wahr?
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