Translation of "dig (someone) out" in Russian

Translations

выручить (кого-то)

I was late for my meeting, but my assistant dug me out by covering for me.

Я опоздал на встречу, но мой ассистент выручил меня, прикрыв.

Definitions

To help someone escape or get out of a difficult, dangerous, or stuck situation, often by providing assistance or support.

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