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Get by with Meaning in English

expression

ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈbaɪ/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
GET (or GIT) BY WITH (widh or with)
ɡˈɛt/ /bˈaɪ/ /wˈɪð
get BY with

释义

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

用法与细微差别

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.

例句

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