What does the idiom 'to keep one's head above water' mean?
Useful English Idioms that Native Speakers Commonly Use

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Explain the meaning of the idiom 'to make a splash'.
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What situation does the idiom 'to be in deep water' describe?
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What does it mean to be 'in the same boat' as someone?
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Describe the meaning of the idiom 'to be like a fish out of water'.
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What does 'to be in hot water' imply about a person's situation?
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Explain the idiom 'like water off a duck's back'.
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