tide over
phrasal verbtide somebody over (something)
- [no passive] to help somebody during a difficult period by providing what they need
帮助某人度过(困难时期);协助某人克服(困难) - Can you lend me some money to tide me over until I get paid?
你能借些钱给我帮我凑合到发薪日吗?
- Can you lend me some money to tide me over until I get paid?