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单词 manage
释义 manage

manage /ˈmæn.ɪdʒ/

verb (SUCCEED) ↑Verb Endings for manage
1
B1 [I or T] to succeed in doing something, especially something difficult:
» [+ to infinitive] Did you manage to get any bread?» I only just managed to finish on time.» A small dog had somehow managed to survive the fire.» I can't manage all this work on my own.» Don't worry about us - we'll manage!» Can you manage dinner on Saturday? (= Will you be able to come to dinner?)» MAINLY UK I'm afraid I can't manage the time (= I'm too busy) to see you at the moment.Thesaurus+: ↑Coping and not coping , ↑Dealing with things or people , ↑Tolerating and enduringThesaurus+: ↑Succeeding, achieving and fulfilling
2
F0 [I] to succeed in living on a small amount of money:
» After she lost her job, they had to manage on his salary.Thesaurus+: ↑Budgeting and saving money
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Extra Examples:» The car's quite full, but we could manage to squeeze another couple of people in.» How did you manage to get such a great job?» I don't know how actors manage to learn all those lines.» I'm afraid I have to go out for a while - will you be able to manage on your own?» How do you manage to work in this heat without air conditioning?
verb [T] (CONTROL) ↑Verb Endings for manage
B1 to be responsible for controlling or organizing someone or something, especially a business or employees: » Has she had any experience of managing large projects?» He's not very good at managing people.» His job involved managing large investment funds.» When you have a job as well as children to look after, you have to learn how to manage your time. SEE ALSO MISMANAGE(Cf. ↑mismanage)Thesaurus+: ↑Managing and organizingWord Builder:Nouns: management, managerAdjectives: manageable, unmanageable, managerialVerbs: manage
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Extra Examples:» I saw a harried-looking mother at the checkout trying to manage two small children and a mountain of shopping.» This mousse says it's designed to make hair glossy and easier to manage.» This is my first experience of managing other people, but I need to appear confident.» Derek manages our Agricultural Division.» There must be a better way to manage our household finances than this!
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