What does "get by" mean?

To manage with difficulty To survive or cope, often with limited resources.

How do you use "get by" in a sentence?

We'll get by somehow. I can get by on less. How do you get by?

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

Meaning: To manage with difficulty

勉强度日

Arreglárselas, ir tirando

何とかやっていく

어떻게든 해나가다

To survive or cope, often with limited resources.

通常指用有限的资源生存或应对。勉强维持生活。

Sobrevivir o apañárselas, a menudo con recursos limitados. Mantener una vida modesta.

多くの場合、限られた資源で生き延びること、対処すること。ぎりぎりで生活を維持すること。

제한된 자원으로 간신히 생존하거나 대처하는 것.

Base verb: get

Particle: by

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

We'll get by somehow.
我们总会想办法过下去的
Nos las arreglaremos de algún modo
何とかやっていくよ
어떻게든 해나갈 거야.
I can get by on less.
少一点我也能过
Puedo arreglármelas con menos
もっと少なくてもやっていける
더 적은 것으로도 살아갈 수 있어.
How do you get by?
你怎么维持生活的？
¿Cómo te las arreglas?
どうやってやりくりしてるの？
어떻게 살아가고 있어?

Context: survival, managing, coping

Tone: resilient

From getting past obstacles.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal