rub along

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour indiquer le fait de gérer ou de faire face à une situation, ou d'entretenir des relations assez amicales avec quelqu'un.

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

indénombrable · intransitif · phrasal, inséparable

1. Get along or coexistinformalbritish

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

   S'entendre / Coexister

   • 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.

   Synonymescoexistget alongget onmake do

2. Manage or copeinformalbritish

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

   se débrouiller

   • 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.

   Synonymescopeget bymake domanagesurvive

   Antonymesfailflounderfounderstruggle

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