Phrases Phrases for Emergencies or Help

It's a life-threatening situation.

A2

Meaning

The situation poses a risk of death.

Example sentences

John: 'It's a life-threatening situation! He's stopped breathing.'<br>

Alice: 'I'll start CPR.'

John: 'Let's get out of here!'

Alice: 'It's a life-threatening situation! There's a large fire spreading fast.'<br>