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

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

com-mētĭor: (con-m-), mensus, 4, v. dep.,
I to measure (very rare): omnes porticus, Plaut. Most. 3, 3, 8: agros, Col. 5, 1, 2: siderum ambitus inter se numero, Cic. Univ. 9.—*
II Trop., to measure with or by something, to proportion: negotium cum tempore, Cic. Inv. 1, 26, 39.

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