| Word | step into the breach |
|---|---|
| Description | take the place of someone who is suddenly unable to do a job or task. IN military terms a breach is a gap in fortifications made by enemy guns or explosives. In this context, to stand in the breach is to bear the brunt of an attack when other defences or expedients have failed. take the place of someone who is suddenly unable to do a job or task. IN military terms a breach is a g |
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