bale out
Obere Mittelstufe (B2) neutral
To jump out of a plane with a parachute in an emergency, or to help someone who is in big trouble.
"The fighter pilot had to bale out when his engine failed over the channel."
To jump out of a plane with a parachute in an emergency, or to help someone who is in big trouble.
"The fighter pilot had to bale out when his engine failed over the channel."