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make do with

make do with (meik dou ouith)

Phrasal-verb Adjustment

Signification

to manage with something less than ideal

se débrouiller avec quelque chose de moins qu'idéal (se débrouiller avec kelk chose de mwens ki ideal)

Phrases d'exemple

"We didn’t have enough chairs, so we had to make do with stools."

"Nous n'avions pas assez de chaises, alors nous avons dû nous débrouiller avec des tabourets." (nou n'avions pas ase de chaises, alor nou avon du nou debrouiller avek des tabourets.)

Expressions Connexes

get something off your chest

to talk about something that has been worrying you

stir up trouble

to cause or provoke conflict or unrest

come forward

to offer to help or take part in something

move forward with confidence

to progress in life without fear or doubt

get into shape

to become physically fit and healthy through exercise

set toward

to start making progress toward something