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(intransitive, idiomatic) To subsist; to succeed, survive, or manage, at least at a minimal level.
We all get by with a little help from our friends.
Few households can get by without a set of dinnerware.
Maybe I'll get by – after this heals.
My cousins were told that they would prosper if they moved to remote Alaska, but in reality they are struggling to get by.
If you live in a milder climate, you can get by with a lighter type of cover.
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