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to keep sb afloat renflouer qn;∎ to keep a business/the economy afloat maintenir une entreprise/l'économie à flot;∎ many small businesses are struggling to stay afloat de nombreuses petites entreprises ont du mal à se maintenir à flotThe chain, which operates the majority of its stores under the Dollar Zone name... spent the past year converting its variety stores to the dollar format. But the move wasn't enough to keep the company afloat despite the recent surge in popularity of dollar stores in the slumping economy.
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