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    Idiom: Dig Out Of A Hole

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    dig out of a hole 

    Meanings

    How to pronounce "dig out of a hole":

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    To save someone or something from trouble.

    Example Sentences

    1
    After making a costly mistake, he had to dig out of a hole and regain his credibility.

    A-Z Proximities

    • dig in
    • dig in one's heels
    • dig one's heels in
    • dig one's own grave
    • dig oneself in a hole
    • dig out of a hole
    • dig up
    • dig up dirt
    • dim and distant
    • dime's worth
    • dime a dozen

    Similar Idioms

    • dig out of a hole
    • dig oneself in a hole
    • dig deep
    • dig in
    • dig in one's heels
    • dig one's heels in
    • dig one's own grave
    • dig up
    • dig up dirt
    • ace in the hole
    • blow a hole through
    • burn a hole in someone's pocket
    • drinking hole
    • hole in one
    • honey hole
    • in the hole
    • memory-hole
    • put the wood in the hole
    • square peg in a round hole
    • watering hole

    Similar Phrases

    • dig out
    • hole out
    • dig in
    • dig into
    • dig up
    • infra dig
    • black hole of calcutta
    • finger hole
    • funk hole
    • glory hole
    • air hole
    • black hole
    • bullet hole
    • button hole
    • drill hole
    • hole plug
    • hole up
    • lubber's hole
    • ear hole
    • fox hole
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