lifeline
/ˈlaɪfˌlaɪn/ sustantivo C1- A line to which a drowning or falling victim may cling.
- A source of salvation in a crisis.
- A means or route for transporting indispensable supplies.
- A system or structure of vital importance to a community.
- On the deck of a boat, a line to which one can attach oneself to stay aboard on rough seas.
- A line from the diver to a tender at the surface control point.
- A particular crease in the palm.
Plural lifelines
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Advocates for the current system argue that tipping provides countless hospitality workers with an absolutely essential financial lifeline.
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