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manage

Verb B1 – Intermediate

To be in charge of organizing or controlling something, such as a business or task, or to succeed in doing something difficult.

"She manages a team of twelve people."

"Manage to" plus a verb means succeeding at something difficult, as in "manage to finish on time."

Synonyms

direct oversee