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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Idiom for 'limiting the damage' #162438 10/09/2006 5:35 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 1,055 Berlin belligerentyouth old hand belligerentyouth old hand Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 1,055 Berlin Can someone perhaps suggest an saying expressing the notion of attempting to limit or mitigate damage that has been caused (not necessarily by one's own wrong doing)? Thanks. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Idiom for 'limiting the damage' belligerentyouth 10/09/2006 5:35 PM Re: Idiom for 'limiting the damage' Hydra 10/11/2006 2:30 AM Re: Idiom for 'limiting the damage' Faldage 10/11/2006 9:09 AM Re: Idiom for 'limiting the damage' AnnaStrophic 10/11/2006 10:35 AM Re: Idiom for 'limiting the damage' RodolfoC 10/11/2006 10:41 AM Re: Idiom for 'limiting the damage' TEd Remington 10/11/2006 11:44 AM Re: Idiom for 'limiting the damage' dalehileman 10/11/2006 2:36 PM Re: Idiom for 'limiting the damage' AnnaStrophic 10/11/2006 5:27 PM Re: Idiom for 'limiting the damage' Jackie 10/14/2006 10:53 PM Re: Idiom for 'limiting the damage' Hydra 10/15/2006 4:20 AM Re: Idiom for 'limiting the damage' belligerentyouth 10/16/2006 10:39 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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