VERB + SAVE
- be able/unable to, can/could, may, might (just)
- It's a trick that might just save us from total disaster
- help (to)
- She helped save my career
- battle to, try to
- Doctors battled to save the little boy's life
- manage to
- We managed to save the animals from being put down
PREP
- from
- They saved the paintings from destruction
PHRASES
- an attempt/effort to save sth
- a last, desperate attempt to save his marriage
- a battle/bid/campaign to save sth
PREP
- for
- I'm trying to save up for my holiday
PREP
- from
- The goalie saved brilliantly from Johnson's long-range shot