get by Synonyms

get by Meaning

Wordnet

get by (v)

succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

pass or move in front of

escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action

get by Sentence Examples

  1. I need to get by this week on a tight budget.
  2. The team managed to get by without their star player.
  3. We'll do everything we can to get by in this difficult situation.
  4. The company is struggling to get by in the current economic climate.
  5. I got by on very little during my time as a student.
  6. We can't afford to splurge; we have to get by with what we have.
  7. My parents always taught me to be resourceful and get by on my own.
  8. If we all pitch in, we should be able to get by for the weekend.
  9. The mechanic said the car would get by for a few more months.
  10. I'm not rich, but I get by comfortably enough.

FAQs About the word get by

succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available, pass or move in front of, escape potentially unpleasant co

do,cope, manage, get on, get along, make out, make ends meet, afford, fend for oneself, shift

fall short, collapse,fall short, fail, collapse, fail,decline, fizzle, flounder, slump

I need to get by this week on a tight budget.

The team managed to get by without their star player.

We'll do everything we can to get by in this difficult situation.

The company is struggling to get by in the current economic climate.