( person : travel ) 旅行 lǚxíng (: move about ) 各处(處)走动(動) gèchù zǒudòng ▶ I can't get about as much as I used to 我不能再像我过(過)去那样(樣)到处(處)走动(動)了 wǒ bùnéng zài xiàng wǒ guòqù nàyàng dàochù zǒudòng le
got
of get
have
( possess ) 有 yǒu
(phrasal verb)
Definition
to manage in spite of difficulties
I'm a survivor. I'll get by.
Synonyms
manage
How did your mother manage when your sister left for university?
survive
Drugs that dissolve blood clots can help heart-attack victims survive.
cope
He coped really well in difficult circumstances.
fare
He was not faring well.
get through
exist
the problems of having to exist on unemployment benefit
make out
He wondered how they were making out.
get along
You can't get along without money.
make do
It's not going to be easy but I can make do.
subsist
Almost every employee must moonlight simply to subsist.
muddle through
keep your head above water
make both ends meet
See get
Additional synonyms
in the sense of cope
Definition
to tolerate or endure
He coped really well in difficult circumstances.
Synonyms
manage,
get by (informal),
struggle through,
rise to the occasion,
survive,
carry on,
make out (informal),
make the grade,
hold your own
in the sense of exist
Definition
to only just be able to keep oneself alive, esp. because of poverty or hunger
the problems of having to exist on unemployment benefit
Synonyms
survive,
stay alive,
make ends meet,
subsist,
eke out a living,
scrape by,
scrimp and save,
support yourself,
keep your head above water,
get along or by
in the sense of fare
Definition
to get on (in a specified way)
He was not faring well.
Synonyms
get on,
do,
manage,
make out,
prosper,
get along
Nearby words of
get by
get away
get back
get back at someone
get by
get by something
get down
get even (with)
Related terms of
get by
get by something
Synonyms of 'get by'
get by
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Additional synonyms
in the sense of get along
You can't get along without money.
Synonyms
cope,
manage,
survive,
progress,
get on,
fare,
make out (informal),
make do,
get by (informal)
in the sense of make do
Definition
to manage with an inferior alternative
It's not going to be easy but I can make do.
Synonyms
manage,
cope,
improvise,
muddle through,
get along or by,
scrape along or by
in the sense of make out
Definition
to manage or get on
He wondered how they were making out.
Synonyms
fare,
manage,
do,
succeed,
cope,
get on,
proceed,
thrive,
prosper
in the sense of subsist
Definition
to manage to live
Almost every employee must moonlight simply to subsist.
Synonyms
stay alive,
survive,
keep going,
make ends meet,
last,
live,
continue,
exist,
endure,
eke out an existence,
keep your head above water,
sustain yourself
in the sense of survive
Definition
to continue to live or exist
Drugs that dissolve blood clots can help heart-attack victims survive.