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rub along

/rʌb əˈlɒŋ/

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verb

/rʌb əˈlɒŋ/C1formalbritish
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения управления или совладания с ситуацией, или поддержания достаточно дружеских отношений с кем-либо.

A phrasal verb used to indicate managing or coping with a situation, or getting along with someone in a reasonably friendly manner.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

  1. Get along or coexistinformalbritish

    To manage to live or work together without serious conflict, often despite differences.

    ruУживаться

    • They rub along well enough despite their different opinions.
    • We don't always agree, but we rub along.
    • The two colleagues rub along surprisingly well in the office.

    Synonymscoexistget alongget onmake do

  2. Manage or copeinformalbritish

    To get by or manage in a situation, often with limited resources.

    ruСправляться

    • We don't have much money, but we rub along somehow.
    • She rubs along with her part-time job and studies.
    • They rub along without any major problems.

    Synonymscopeget bymake domanagesurvive

    Antonymsfailflounderfounderstruggle

Forms
  • rubbed along past participle
  • rubbed along past simple
  • rubbing along present participle
  • rubs along third person singular

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Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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