rescue · n
come to the/sb's rescue
C2 to help someone who is in a difficult situation
Dictionary examples:
I forgot my purse but Anna came to the rescue and lent me some money. (47.8)
rescue
B1 when someone is saved from a dangerous or unpleasant situation
Dictionary examples:
The rescue of my grades required a lot of coffee and late-night studying. (0.0)
The rescue of my sandwich from the office fridge thief was a major success. (0.0)
The rescue of my phone from the toilet was a wet and embarrassing experience. (0.0)
an unsuccessful rescue attempt (43.3)
Lifeboats carry out many rescues every month. (64.3)