单词 | get by |
释义 | get bySEE SYNONYMS FOR get by ON THESAURUS.COM verbto pass; go past or overtake (intr, adverb) informal to manage, esp in spite of difficultiesI can get by with little money (intr) to be accepted or permittedthat book will never get by the authorities Words nearby get byget back at, get back to, get behind, get better, get busy, get by, get cracking, get credit for, get down, get down to brass tacks, get-go Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with get byget by Move past, as in There isn't room for this car to get by. Manage to succeed or get along; also, barely succeed. For example, He's getting by even though he only works half-time, or If he applied himself, Paul could be getting A's, but instead he's just getting by. [Early 1900s] Be unnoticed; also, get approval or pass inspection. For example, I wonder if these errors will get by the proofreader, or He hoped the paint job would get by. [Early 1900s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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