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    Get by
    • manage with difficulty to live or accomplish something

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  2. to be able to live or deal with a situation with difficulty, usually by having just enough of something you need, such as money: get by on How can he get by on so little money? get by with We can get by with four computers at the moment, but we'll need a couple more when the new staff arrive. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  3. The meaning of GET BY is to succeed with the least possible effort or accomplishment.

  4. 6 days ago · verb. 1. to pass; go past or overtake. 2. (intr, adverb) informal. to manage, esp in spite of difficulties. I can get by with little money. 3. (intransitive) to be accepted or permitted. that book will never get by the authorities.

  5. get by (on/in/with something) to manage to live or do a particular thing using the money, knowledge, equipment, etc. that you have. How does she get by on such a small salary? I can just about get by in German (= I can speak basic German).

  6. 1. To move past something, especially an obstacle or impediment of some kind. Can you move those boxes? I need to get by with this cart. We just got by the traffic jam when another accident happened. Oh, excuse me, we need to get by with our suitcases. 2. To live with the minimum amount of necessities required to survive; to barely make ends meet.

  7. get by meaning, definition, what is get by: to have enough money to buy the things y...: Learn more.

  8. GET BY definition: to be able to live or deal with a situation with difficulty, usually by having just enough of…. Learn more.

  9. 4 days ago · 1. to pass; go past or overtake. 2. (intr, adverb) informal. to manage, esp in spite of difficulties. I can get by with little money. 3. (intransitive) to be accepted or permitted. that book will never get by the authorities. Collins English Dictionary.

  10. Get-by definition: (intransitive, idiomatic) To subsist ; to succeed , survive , or manage , at least at a minimal level.

  11. get by meaning: to be able to live or deal with a situation with difficulty, usually by having just enough of…. Learn more.

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