tread water turkiksi - Sanakirja.org (englanti-turkki)

Käännös		Konteksti
Verbit
1.	yerinde saymak	puhekieli

To remain afloat in the water without use of any buoyancy aid, by using kicking motions and hand motions.
To make no progress, expending effort just enough to maintain a stable position.

We gained the interior of the submarine cave without difficulty, and on emerging from the waves, supported ourselves for some time by treading water, while we held the two bundles above our heads.
The popular view is that, although technology and GDP advance, morals and society are treading water or, depending on your choice of newspaper, sinking back into decadence and barbarism.
In the first scenario, the fund gets $13 billion, the minimum investment needed for the organisation to tread water.

Partisiipin perfekti	treaded water	Partisiipin perfekti	trod water
Partisiipin perfekti	trodden water	Imperfekti	treaded water
Imperfekti	trod water	Partisiipin preesens	treading water
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens	treads water

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