The phrase "to salvage a draw" means to achieve a tie or even score in a game or competition, despite difficult circumstances or being in a losing position. Full definition
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Newcastle United salvaged a draw from their trip to the Riverside thanks to a late leveler from Toon Army youngster Andy Carroll. (caughtoffside.com)
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