manage

管理する、運営する

事業や仕事、状況がうまく進むように取り仕切る。

やさしい英語で： If you organize and control a business, task, or situation, you take care of how it works.

• She manages a small shop.
• We need to manage our money better.
• Who managed the project last year?

類義語： run, control, administer

よく使う表現： manage a business, manage a team, manage your time

なんとかやる、こなす

難しいことを、どうにか成功させる。

やさしい英語で： If you do something successfully despite difficulty, you are able to achieve it.

• She managed a small smile.
• Can you manage the stairs without help?
• Despite his sore throat, he managed a few words.

使い方： manage without someone/something (Can you manage without my help?)

類義語： accomplish, cope with

よく使う表現： manage a smile, manage something alone, manage without something, manage to finish

うっかりする、やらかす

望ましくないことやばかなことをしてしまう。皮肉にも使う。

やさしい英語で： To do something unwanted or foolish, often in a surprising way.

• I managed to spill my tea.
• He somehow managed to miss both trains.
• How did you manage to lock yourself out again?

使い方： manage to do something (She managed to delete the wrong file.)

よく使う表現： manage to break, manage to lose, manage to spill