to dodge the bullet 虎口脱险（成语）

英文释义

(IDIOM) To narrowly avoid a dangerous challenge; to keep away from a harmful situation.

例句

While many other companies have gone out of business, by keeping careful control over our expenses we’ve been able to dodge the bullet and keep going.

其他很多企业都已经破产，但我们通过严格控制支出，得以虎口脱险，继续经营。