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take the heat off someone
idiom informal
If someone or something takes the heat off you, he, she, or it reduces the amount of criticism you have to deal with: 使（某人）少受批评
The deputy's resignation over the scandal has taken some of the heat off his superior.副手因丑闻而辞职，这使他的上级少受了一些批评。
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