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Lifesaver

usgb/ˈlaɪfseɪvər/Volume
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Metaphorical Use

Consider 'lifesaver' metaphorically to mean extremely helpful, not literally saving a life.

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This study guide was a lifesaver for my exams.
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Emotional Gratitude

Express your deep appreciation when something or someone remarkably eases your difficulties.

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Thanks for your help you’re a lifesaver!
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Non-crisis Scenarios

Use 'lifesaver' even in everyday non-emergency situations where someone lends a hand.

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Finding a restroom in time was a lifesaver.
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