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tide someone over

to supply someone with something they need for a short period. We were lucky and got a small loan to tide us over until our customers began to pay us. They're seeking food aid to tide over the starving population until the next harvest.

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tick off
ticket
tickle
tickle the ivories
tickle/tinkle the ivories
tickled to death
tide

tide over
tide turns
tie
tie down
tie in knots
tie in with
tie the knot
tie to

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