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damsel in distress

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA (key): /ˈdæm.zəl ɪn dɪˈstɹɛs/

Expression

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Expression
damsel in distress

a damsel in distress
  1. (countable) (fiction) A damsel in distress is a young woman in a dangerous situation, who needs to be rescued by someone.