get by

US /ɡet baɪ/
UK /ɡet baɪ/
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勉強維持, 應付過去, 湊合

manage with difficulty to live or accomplish something

:
We can get by on a small budget if we are careful.
如果我們小心,我們可以靠小預算勉強維持
She doesn't speak much English, but she can get by.
她英語說得不多,但能應付過去