lifesaver

🇺🇸 /ˈlaɪfseɪvər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlaɪfseɪvə(r)/
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noun
R

something that helps a lot, especially in a tough situation

Finding my lost keys was a real lifesaver.

R

someone who saves others from danger in the water

The lifeguard acted as a lifesaver during the swimming accident.

translation

n. something that helps a lot, especially in a tough situation; someone who saves others from danger in the water

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Plural lifesavers