to stay afloat

Inskickad av gutefee 2022-01-19

Idiomatic translations of "to stay afloat"

danska
få enderne til at mødes/nå sammen/hænge sammen
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danska
holde hovedet oven vande
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danska
holde skruen lige i vandet
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danska
at holde skindet på næsen
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engelska
keep one’s head above water
engelska
make ends meet
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engelska
get by
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franska
joindre les deux bouts
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italienska
Arrivare alla fine del mese
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ryska
плыть на плаву
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spanska
llegar a fin de mes
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tyska
sich über Wasser halten
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engelska, tyska #1, #2
tyska
über die Runden kommen
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hindi
दो जून की रोटी
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holländska
Het hoofd boven water houden
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ukrainska
залишатись на плаву
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Meanings of "to stay afloat"

engelska

to keep going in spite of difficulties

förklarat av gutefeegutefee Ons, 19/01/2022 - 22:09
Explained by gutefeegutefee

"to stay afloat" i låttexter

Mina Celentano - One Step Away From You

Adriano : And when i say that love imprisons the heart?
Might be a mirage older than the world
but struggling to stay afloat and then letting yourself drown isn’t so bad
and it’s better to think with dimmed lights

VERBEE - Hooked on you

In this sea of darkness only you help me
It's unclear what is ahead, there are still many reasons
To stay afloat, but I can't anymore
You hear me, I won't let you down.

Pol Granch - Only 4 You

In all my stories, I'm having beers with my friends
but it's worth nothing if I'm no longer with you.
I want to stay afloat but I find myself sinking further,
smiling on the outside and truly fucked on the inside.

Luca Carboni - Sea Sea

Sea, sea, sea
But you know that everyone has his dreams to follow, yes
To stay afloat and not to sink, no, no

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (OST) - Take a Look at Us Now

Take a look at us now

Though we had no way to stay afloat
We were scared they'd say, That's all she wrote"

Alan Walker - Different World

Call my name howling from afar

We've been fighting our demons just to stay afloat
Been building our castle just to watch in fall

Utada Hikaru - Keep tryin'

So I'll KEEP TRYING

I try to stay afloat
But the world's ebb and flow is pretty intense

Hadag Nahash - Not Suckers

Living in this feeling of (like)
Without looking reality in the eye
Without moving forward, just trying to stay afloat
To disconnect, to do everything just to not get screwed

Mili - Children of the City

Swallowing the fact that other than to expand
We had no purpose
As my ever-burning will to stay afloat backfires
I now know I must be comfortable being

Joy Crookes - Hurts

How I like my eggs in the mornin’ (You never ask me)
Takin' comfort in my shadow (Shadow)
But you seem to stay afloat 'cause you're shallow
You can never make a promise for tomorrow

Antimatter - The Third Arm

Spirit betrayed,
Now you drown
Just to stay afloat.

Jacob Lee - Oceans

Scared of growing old
I would swim far into the ocean
And try to stay afloat
Until my lungs would cough up water

Nanahoshi Kangengakudan - weigh anchor

Oh ship, oh ship, amidst the rough waves
You were able to stay afloat
You and the girl who was once rooted to the seabed

Madrugada - Look Away Lucifer

It's a selfplaying piano
And it's so hard to stay afloat
If you wanna make a living here

Vladimir Vysotsky - As I Was Carrying my Bane

Like a stone it fell underwater, -
But Bane - even though ponderous,
grasped sharp edges and managed to stay afloat.

Serena Brancale - To Float

It's easier to float
And never make a decision
To stay afloat
And then

Alisa (Russia) - The Music Addict

New Wave covered me, it covered me up to my head!

It was so hard to stay afloat but I fought and kept floating.
In deep pool of punk rock there are shallows and backwater:

Franco Battiato - Up patriots to arms

Doesn't come from the stars.
Stupid [people] to the rescue: the rivers are overflowing,
So you can manage to stay afloat!

BENEE - Find an Island

[Verse 1]
Both shared a single rope
Trying to stay afloat
The treasure that you blew

VERBEE - Hooked

In this sea of darkness only you're helping.
Not knowing, what's ahead, still many reasons.
To stay afloat, but I can't any longer.
Listen, I won't let you down