The phrase "to save him" is...

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not actually a phrase.
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a prepositional phrase.
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an appositive phrase.
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an infinitive phrase.

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The phrase "to save him" is an infinitive phrase. An infinitive phrase typically starts with "to" followed by the base form of a verb (in this case, "save"), and it can function as a noun, adjective, or adverb in a sentence.