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Verbs for Overcoming Challenges

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to cope
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to manage
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to get by
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to handle
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to work through
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to overcome
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to solve
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to troubleshoot
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to resolve
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to settle
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to surmount
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to brave
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to survive
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to pull off
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to conquer
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to work around
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to pull through
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to get through
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to rise above
to cope
to cope
Verb
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to handle a difficult situation and deal with it successfully

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She copes with work pressure by prioritizing tasks and maintaining a positive mindset.
Individuals coping with loss may seek support from friends and family for emotional well-being.

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to manage
to manage
Verb
m
m
a
æ
n
n
a
ɪ
g
ʤ
e

to do something difficult successfully

fail

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to get by
to get by
Verb
uk flag
/ɡɛt bˈaɪ/

to be capable of living or doing something using the available resources, knowledge, money, etc.

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
get
phrase's particle
by
to handle
to handle
Verb
h
h
a
æ
n
n
d
d
ə
l
l
e

to deal with a situation or problem successfully

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to work through
to work through
Verb
uk flag
/wˈɜːk θɹˈuː/

to carefully examine a problem or situation in order to reach a solution

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
work
phrase's particle
through
to overcome
to overcome
Verb
uk flag
/ˌoʊvɚˈkʌm/

to succeed in solving, controlling, or dealing with something difficult

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to solve
to solve
Verb
s
s
o
ɑ:
l
l
v
v
e

to find an answer or solution to a question or problem

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to troubleshoot
to troubleshoot
Verb
t
t
r
r
ou
ə
b
b
ə
l
l
e
sh
ʃ
oo
u
t
t

to come up with solutions for challenges and difficulties in an organization or company

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to resolve
to resolve
Verb
uk flag
/ɹiˈzɑɫv/

to find a way to solve a disagreement or issue

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to settle
to settle
Verb
s
s
e
ɛ
tt
t
ə
l
l
e

to bring a dispute or disagreement to an end

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to surmount
to surmount
Verb
s
s
u
ɜ
r
r
m
m
o
a
u
ʊ
n
n
t
t
Approving
Formal

to successfully overcome challenges or difficulties

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to brave
to brave
Verb
b
b
r
r
a
v
v
e
Approving

to endure a difficult or dangerous situation with courage and determination

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to survive
to survive
Verb
s
s
u
ɜ
r
r
v
v
i
v
v
e

to remain alive after enduring a specific hazardous or critical event

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to pull off
to pull off
Verb
uk flag
/pˈʊl ˈɔf/

to successfully achieve or accomplish something

fail

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
pull
phrase's particle
off
to conquer
to conquer
Verb
c
k
o
ɑ
n
n
q
k
ue
ɜ
r
r

to overcome a challenge or obstacle

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to work around
to work around
Verb
uk flag
/wˈɜːk ɐɹˈaʊnd/

to find a solution to overcome a problem or obstacle

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
work
phrase's particle
around
to pull through
to pull through
Verb
uk flag
/pˈʊl θɹˈuː/

to help someone overcome a challenging or life-threatening situation

Grammatical Information:

ditransitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
pull
phrase's particle
through
to get through
to get through
Verb
uk flag
/ɡɛt θɹˈuː/

to succeed in passing or enduring a difficult experience or period

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
get
phrase's particle
through
to rise above
to rise above
Verb
uk flag
/ɹˈaɪz əbˈʌv/

to stay strong when faced with problems or criticism and ultimately surpass them

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable

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