balón de oxígeno

Language: es

1.
SpainLatin AmericaGeneral Spanishtechnicalneutralliteral
- An oxygen cylinder or tank used to supply oxygen for medical or industrial purposes.
2.
SpainLatin AmericaGeneral Spanishfigurativeneutral
- Figurative: a temporary lifeline or short-term relief that sustains or rescues an entity (person, organization or project) from collapse or crisis; a stopgap support.

Examples:

ES: Dese prisa o tráigame un balón de oxígeno.
EN: Either hurry up or get me a snorkel.

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