tread water

1. 1 suda dik durmak, yerinde yüzmek

Definition (English)

To stay afloat in water by moving your arms and legs.

Example Sentences

1. He had to tread water until the rescue boat arrived.
   Kurtarma botu gelene kadar suda dik durmak zorunda kaldı.
2. Children learn to tread water in their first swimming lessons.
   Çocuklar ilk yüzme derslerinde suda dik durmayı öğrenir.

1. 1 yerinde saymak

Definition (English)

To make no progress, just enough to stay in the same situation.

Example Sentences

1. The company is just treading water financially.
   Şirket mali açıdan yerinde sayıyor.
2. I feel like I'm just treading water in this job.
   Bu işte yerimde sayıyormuşum gibi hissediyorum.