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λαγὼς τὸν περὶ τῶν κρεῶν τρέχει → save one's bacon, save one's neck, save one's skin

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

sŭper -fīo: fĭĕri, v. n.,
I to be over and above, to be left, to remain (very rare; not in Cic.): edepol te vocem (ad cenam) libenter, si superfiat locus, Plaut. Ep. 3, 2, 10; id. Mil. 2, 4, 3; id. Stich. 4, 2, 12; id. Trin. 2, 4, 108: quae superfieri possunt, Col. 12, 1, 5.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

sŭperfīō,¹⁶ fĭĕrī, intr., être de reste, rester : Pl. Epid. 346 ; Mil. 356 ; Trin. 510 ; St. 592.