manage by oneself
1manage — I verb administer, administrare, administrate, be in power, boss, care for, carry on, command, conduct, control, cope with, dictate, direct, disburse, dominate, engineer, execute, exercise authority, govern, guide, handle, have control, have… …
2manage — verb 1) she manages a staff of 80 people Syn: be in charge of, run, be head of, head, direct, control, preside over, lead, govern, rule, command, superintend, supervise, oversee, administer, organize, conduct …
3shift for oneself — manage by oneself, manage alone …
4fend for oneself — TAKE CARE OF ONESELF, look after oneself, provide for oneself, shift for oneself, manage by oneself, cope alone, stand on one s own two feet. → fend …
5fend for oneself — the children were forced to fend for themselves Syn: take care of oneself, look after oneself, provide for oneself, manage (by oneself), cope alone, stand on one s own two feet …
6shift for oneself — manage alone as best one can. → shift …
7shift for oneself — COPE, manage, survive, make it, fend for oneself, take care of oneself, make do, get by/along, scrape by/along, muddle through; stand on one s own two feet; informal make out. → shift * * * shift for oneself To depend on one s own resources • • • …
8shift for oneself — ► shift for oneself manage alone as best one can. Main Entry: ↑shift …
9demean — I (deport oneself) verb acquit, act, appear, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, convey the impression, create the impression, function, have the mien, leave the impression, look, manage, present oneself, present the appearance, quit,… …
10shift — v 1. change direction, Naut. tack; move from one person to another, pass; move around, swerve around, get by, get around, outmaneuver. 2.Usu. shift for manage by oneself, make it on one s own, stand on one s own two feet, paddle one s own canoe,… …
