Just enough to keep (someone) afloat

Translation of "just enough to keep (someone) afloat" into Russian

just enough to keep (someone) afloat

едва хватает, чтобы (кого-то) поддерживать на плаву

The business makes just enough to keep us afloat.

Бизнес едва приносит достаточно, чтобы держать нас на плаву.

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Providing only the minimum amount of support, resources, or assistance necessary to prevent someone from failing, going under, or experiencing serious hardship, but not enough to allow them to thrive or improve their situation.

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