cope

UK: /kəʊp/ US: /koʊp/ [coped, coping]

Translation

v [i]

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⇨ arreglárselas col.

She coped with the problem

Se las arregló para resolver el problema

⇨ llevar [una situación]

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⇨ aceptar

⇨ resignarse

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⇨ poder

She worked very hard, but in the end she couldn't cope with all of it

Trabajó duro pero al final no pudo con tanto

(Definition of cope v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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