Present participle for to accept and cope with limited resources or unfavorable circumstances
“Despite the shortage of ingredients, she managed to make do and prepare a delicious meal for her guests.”
Present participle for to succeed, survive, or manage, at least at a minimal level
“She had to make do with the limited resources available to her, but she managed to survive and succeed.”
Present participle for to manage with the limited or inadequate means available
“I had to make do with the old, broken-down car because I couldn't afford to buy a new one.”
Present participle for to perform, make, or do without preparation or knowledge
Present participle for to take care of without help
Present participle for to live, especially under adverse conditions
Present participle for to deal with (something) effectively or skillfully
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