manage
gb/mˈænɪd͡ʒ/ us/mˈænɪd͡ʒ/
A2
Inglés
~ 700
vezet, irányít, sikerül, kezel, megbirkózik, beoszt, gazdálkodik
VERBO
B1
1
Patrón de uso:
to manage [something]
She manages a team of designers at the company.
Egy tervezőkből álló csapatot vezet a cégnél.
He has managed several successful marketing campaigns.
Több sikeres marketingkampányt irányított.
The restaurant is managed by an experienced chef.
They hired her to manage the new branch office.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I manage a small shop.
Egy kis boltot vezetek.
She manages a team at work.
Egy csapatot vezet a munkahelyén.
He manages a big project.
We manage the school club.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'manage' with 'control'; 'manage' often includes planning and organization, not just having power over something.
Significado
Be in charge of something
Colocaciones
manage a team
|manage a business
|manage resources
|manage a project
|manage staff
Sinónimos
supervise (Implies overseeing the work of others, often with less focus on decision-making authority.)
|
run (More informal and common for operating a business or organization.)
Antónimos
neglect (Implies failing to take care of or control something properly.)
Temas
business
|work
|organization
Definición
To be in control of and make decisions about something like a job, project, or group.
To be responsible for controlling, organizing, and making decisions about something, especially a business, project, or group of people.
VERBO
A2
2
sikerül
A2
Patrón de uso:
to manage to [do something]
I finally managed to fix the computer after hours of trying.
Órákig tartó próbálkozás után végre sikerült megjavítanom a számítógépet.
She managed to pass the exam despite being sick.
Betegen is sikerült átmennie a vizsgán.
They managed to escape before the fire spread.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I managed to open the door.
Sikerült kinyitnom az ajtót.
She managed to finish her homework.
Sikerült befejeznie a házi feladatát.
He managed to win the game.
We managed to cook dinner before guests came.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes omit 'to' after 'manage' when followed by another verb (correct: 'manage to do', not 'manage do').
Significado
Succeed in something hard
Colocaciones
manage to finish
|manage to escape
|manage to win
|manage to survive
Sinónimos
accomplish (More formal; often used for notable achievements.)
|
succeed (General term for achieving a goal; doesn't always imply difficulty.)
Antónimos
fail (Not succeed in doing something.)
Temas
daily life
|effort
|achievement
|core_vocabulary
Definición
To succeed in doing something that is hard or takes effort.
To succeed in achieving or doing something, especially when it is difficult or unexpected.
VERBO
B1
3
kezel
B1
megbirkózik
B2
Patrón de uso:
to manage [a situation/problem]
She managed her stress by practicing meditation.
Meditációval kezelte a stresszt.
He managed the crisis calmly and effectively.
Nyugodtan és hatékonyan kezelte a válságot.
We need to learn how to manage our time better.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I manage my time well.
Jól beosztom az időmet.
She manages her stress at work.
Jól kezeli a munkahelyi stresszt.
He manages problems easily.
We manage our money carefully.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse this sense with 'control'; here it can mean simply coping, not necessarily having full control.
Significado
Cope with a situation
Colocaciones
manage stress
|manage time
|manage conflict
|manage emotions
Sinónimos
handle (Common and general; can be more informal.)
|
cope with (Often emphasizes enduring or surviving rather than controlling.)
Antónimos
struggle with (Indicates difficulty in dealing with something without success.)
Temas
emotions
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definición
To deal with a problem or difficult time and keep going.
To deal successfully with a problem, challenge, or difficult situation.
VERBO
A2
4
beoszt
B1
gazdálkodik
B2
Patrón de uso:
to manage [resources/time/money]
You need to manage your finances wisely.
Okosan kell beosztanod a pénzedet.
He manages his time so he can study and work.
Úgy osztja be az idejét, hogy tanulni és dolgozni is tudjon.
They managed their energy well during the long trip.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I manage my money carefully.
Gondosan beosztom a pénzemet.
She manages her time well.
Jól beosztja az idejét.
He manages his food so it lasts longer.
Significado
Use resources effectively
Colocaciones
manage finances
|manage time well
|manage energy
Sinónimos
allocate (More formal; emphasizes assigning resources for specific purposes.)
Antónimos
waste (Use resources carelessly or without benefit.)
Temas
finance
|organization
|work
Definición
To use things like money or time in a good way so they are not wasted.
To use money, time, energy, or other resources in an effective and careful way.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
manage
AFI
GB/mˈænɪd͡ʒ/
US/mˈænɪd͡ʒ/
Sílabas y acento
man - age (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (man)
Formas de la palabra
Verb
- Base: manage
- 3rd Person Singular: manages
- Present Participle: managing
- Past: managed
Familia de palabras
Forms
manages
verb
managing
verb
managed
verb
Core family
manager
noun A2
management
noun B1
Related words
manageable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
managerial
adjective B2
Expresiones
manage to get by
1/mˈænɪd͡ʒ tə ɡˈɛt bˈaɪ/
phrasal verb
Survive with limited resources
To have just enough money or resources to live, but not more.
Ejemplos
- Even on his small salary, he manages to get by.
- They manage to get by without a car in the city.
manage without
1/mˈænɪd͡ʒ wɪðˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Succeed without something needed/wanted
To be able to do something even though you do not have what you usually need or want.
Ejemplos
- We can manage without extra help for now.
- She had to manage without her phone all day.
time management
1/tˈaɪm mˈænɪd͡ʒmənt/
fixed phrase
Organizing how time is used
The skill of planning your time well so you can do all your tasks.
Ejemplos
- Good time management is essential for success at work.
- She took a course in time management.
well-managed
1/wˈɛl mˈænɪd͡ʒd/
fixed phrase
Organized and controlled well
Organized and controlled in a good way.
Ejemplos
- It’s a well-managed company with happy employees.
- The event was smooth and well-managed.