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to get by
[phrase form: get]
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to escape notice or punishment
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to move past an obstacle or challenge
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to help someone or something move past without being noticed
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to do well enough to avoid failure by meeting the basic requirements
Example
They had to get by on a tight budget while they were between jobs.
In the wilderness, you learn to get by with limited supplies and survival skills.
Despite the financial challenges, they managed to get by on a modest income.
After moving to a new country, he had to learn the local customs to get by in the community.
They had to get by the security checkpoint to access the restricted area.
