tide over
phrasal verbPart oftide
tide over — phrasal verb
1. To help someone get through a difficult period, especially by providing enough m
1.片語動詞
釋義
To help someone get through a difficult period, especially by providing enough money, food, or support until conditions improve.
例句
Harper lent Niran some money to tide him over until his next pay cheque arrived.
These snacks will tide us over until dinner is ready in about an hour.