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tide over

VERB
  1. suffice for a period between two points
    This money will keep us going for another year

How To Use tide over In A Sentence

  • The only and best way to tide over the difficulties is to improve the technological competitiveness of domestic enterprises.
  • He sold his furniture to tide over his illness.
  • On the other hand, when the sun is so placed as to give us a low tide while the moon is producing a high tide, the net result that we actually experience is merely the excess of the lunar tide over the solar tide; these are what we call neap tides. Time and Tide A Romance of the Moon
  • The banks were prepared to put up 50 million euros to tide over the company.
  • She needs some money to tide over the period of unemployment.
  • The submersible rose higher in the dock, the overflowing sea rushing like a tide over their boots.
  • Here, at an adjacent workroom, they learn traditional crafts like weaving and stitching cross-stitch patterns of embroidery on traditional clothes and souvenir items from which they earn a few shekels to tide over through these lean months, and for the younger ones, the latest fad in hairdressing. Thursdays with my sisters
  • The scholarship helped Martin to tide over a temporary embarrassment.
  • She needs some money to tide over the period of unemployment.
  • To work together and tide over the difficulties has become our top priority.
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