get one's head above water
контролировать ситуацию (часто денежные проблемы)
Peter decided to get his head above water so that he could control the situation in the firm.
Другие идиомы:
- get a head start
- get hitched
- get off (someone's) back
- get the once-over
- get sidetracked
- get a whiff of (something)
- get the short end of the stick
- get a bright idea
- get the goods on (someone)
- get close to (something)
- get it through one's head
- get up
- get a black eye
- get back at (someone)
- get the feel of (something)