Get by with Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈbaɪ/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ

GET (or GIT) BY WITH (widh or with)

UK

ɡˈɛt/ /bˈaɪ/ /wˈɪð

get BY with

التعريف

To manage to survive, do a task, or continue with only the minimum resources or help possible.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal and often used when talking about lack (money, time, help). Collocates most with 'money', 'old equipment', or 'little help'. Implies it is difficult or not ideal, but just enough.

• Spanish: arreglárselas con - sobrevivir con
• Portuguese (BR): se virar com - sobreviver com
• Portuguese (PT): safar-se com - desenrascar-se com
• Chinese (Simplified): 靠…勉强维持 - 靠…度日
• Chinese (Traditional): 靠…勉強維持 - 靠…度日
• Hindi: के साथ काम चलाना - के साथ गुज़ारा करना
• Arabic: يكتفي بـ - يدبّر أمره بـ
• Bengali: কষ্টে চলা - কোনোক্রমে কাজ চালানো
• Russian: обходиться - довольствоваться
• Japanese: 何とかやりくりする - 最低限で済ませる
• Vietnamese: xoay sở với - chật vật với
• Korean: 근근이 버티다 - 최소한으로 지내다
• Turkish: idare etmek - geçinmek
• Urdu: گزر اوقات کرنا - بمشکل کام چلانا
• Indonesian: berjalan dengan - bertahan dengan

جمل نموذجية

We have to get by with very little money this month.

basic

She can get by with her basic English skills when she travels.

basic

We will have to get by with what we have for now.

basic

I forgot my tools, so I’ll just have to get by with what’s in this drawer.

natural

Sometimes we just have to get by with less until things get better.

natural

Do you think you can get by with only one laptop for the whole team?

natural