Manage
Manage verb - To deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- But if you manage to tick him off by harming innocents or his friends, you will be in a world of pain.
Source: Good Is Not Soft - Punctuated Kicking: And she'll go right into this if you manage to really tick her off.
Source: Literature / Maniac Magee -
Battle Aura: Played hilariously straight in the Duel Arena segment, especially once the girls manage to tick Kodaira off by their joint defiance.
Source: Manga / Anne Happy
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