Manage and Shift

Manage

Manage verb - To meet one's day-to-day needs.
Usage example: it'll be hard for a few weeks, but we'll manage

Shift is a synonym for manage in survive topic. In some cases you can use "Shift" instead a verb "Manage", when it comes to topics like thrive, cope.

Shift

Shift verb - To meet one's day-to-day needs.
Usage example: left the others to shift for themselves

Manage is a synonym for shift in thrive topic. Sometimes you can use "Manage" instead a verb "Shift".

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

time manage time shift time
way manage way shift way
face manage face shift face
level manage level shift level
Other words: world, game, weight, little, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • Mood Whiplash: Several episodes manage to shift from comic relief subplots involving office hijinks to serious stories such as murder or rape cases and back again pretty well.
  • Fanfic / Marionettes When the Mane Six and Trixie manage to free Lightning Dust from Gear Shift and Cover Story's control, she reveals she was aware the whole time, a prisoner in her own body.
  • What the Hell, Player? Black & White does this on occasion: If you manage to shift your alignment into either the extremely good or evil territory and then do something against that alignment, your conscience characters will remark on it.
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