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White knight

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Translation of "white knight" into Russian

white knight
He acted like a white knight, saving the company from bankruptcy.
Он вел себя как белый рыцарь, спасая компанию от банкротства.

Definitions

A 'white knight' refers to a person or entity that comes to the rescue of another in a difficult situation. In business, it often describes a company or investor that saves another company from a hostile takeover. In general use, it can also mean someone who acts as a savior or protector, sometimes with connotations of chivalry or heroism.