[Phrasal Verb] GET BY - Tips for Managing Life with Minimal Resources!

Get by

Get by

/ˈɡɛt baɪ/

To manage to survive.

The phrasal verb "get by" suggests managing with limited resources or in difficult circumstances. For instance, if you only have a small amount of money until your next paycheck, you might need to "get by" on a tighter budget than usual.

Example Sentences

  1. It's tough, but I manage to get by each month.

    It's tough, but I manage to survive each month.

  2. Many families just get by on a tight budget.

    Many families just survive on a tight budget.

  3. He gets by with a little help from his friends.

    He survives with a little help from his friends.

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