keep afloat
US /kiːp əˈfloʊt/
UK /kiːp əˈfloʊt/
1.
terus bertahan, kekal berdaya maju
to have just enough money to pay what you owe or to stay in business
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The government provided a loan to help the struggling company keep afloat.
Kerajaan menyediakan pinjaman untuk membantu syarikat yang bergelut terus bertahan.
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His part-time job barely helps him keep afloat.
Kerja sambilan beliau hampir tidak membantunya terus bertahan.