manage
[ˈmænɪdʒ]
Definition:
1. Come to terms or deal successfully with.
2. Be successful; achieve a goal.
3. Deal with problems.
Use 'manage' in a sentence:
- 1. She has very good people skills and is able to manage a team.
- 2. How do you manage without a car?
- 3. We managed to get to the airport in time.
- 4. I don't know how we're going to manage, the way things are.
- 5. It's like trying to manage an unruly child.
- 6. I think we can manage quite happily on our own.
- 7. 'I'll never manage it,' he said hopelessly.
- 8. How did you manage to persuade him?
- 9. He managed to trick his way past the security guards.
- 10. The pilot did manage to get airborne.
- 11. After a number of mishaps she did manage to get back to Germany.
- 12. Petroleum engineers plan and manage the extraction of oil.
- 13. I managed to work for two hours without interruption.
- 14. Can his lordship manage to switch off the TV?
- 15. I don't know anyone here but I am sure I will manage when I find my feet.
- 16. There is a lack of confidence in the government's ability to manage the economy.
- 17. He hasn't the faintest idea how to manage people.
- 18. He'll manage—he isn't stupid.
- 19. Can you manage that suitcase?
- 20. I'm sure we'll manage without.
- 21. Let's assume for the sake of argument that we manage to build a satisfactory database.
- 22. How do you manage to keep the place so neat?
- 23. 'I can manage,' she said firmly.
- 24. He has to manage on less than £ 100 a week.
- 25. I'd like to manage at the very highest level and pit my wits against the best.
- 26. We'll manage as best we can.
- 27. She managed the business for a year and then sold it on.
- 28. It's just not feasible to manage the business on a part-time basis.
- 29. We ought to be able to manage it between us.
- 30. How do you manage to stay so slim?
- 31. Only wood from managed forests is used in our furniture.
- 32. She just managed to keep the ball in play.
- 33. I was tied up, but managed to work myself free.
- 34. I finally managed to get her attention.
- 35. I finally managed to obtain a copy of the report.
- 36. We managed to get it right in just two takes.
- 37. He managed to get a good price for the car.
- 38. The two parties managed to overcome their differences on the issue.
- 39. He managed to get in a plug for his new book.
- 40. I managed to swing them round to my point of view.
- 41. We finally managed to talk them round to our way of thinking.
- 42. She works full-time and still manages to run a home.
- 43. I managed to find a solution to the problem.
- 44. How did she manage to struggle free ?
- 45. Salmon manage to swim upstream to lay their eggs.
- 46. Some manage it. Some fail miserably.
- 47. We manage to get most of our produce in farmers' markets.
- 48. Business isn't good but we're managing to hold our own.
- 49. We should manage, with a little bit of luck.
- 50. They manage a company offering advice on mergers and acquisitions.
- 51. I managed to talk my way out of having to give a speech.
- 52. If you can manage to get two tickets that's better still.