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 off (someone's) back
- get rid of (something)
- get the boot
- get engaged
- get gray hair
- get (someone) down
- get up on the wrong side of the bed
- get the ball rolling
- get the short end of the stick
- get (someone) out of one's hair
- get through (a course or set of material)
- get the ax
- get a clean bill of health
- get a rise out of someone
- get along on (a small amount of something)