Practice FrenchB1verb
se débrouiller
to manage, to get by
Shown here in the infinitive — the form you look up.
« Il se débrouille très bien en anglais. »
“He gets by very well in English.”
In other languages
- Spanish arreglárselas
- Portuguese virar-se, arranjar-se
- Arabic يتدبّر أمره
- German zurechtkommen, sich durchschlagen
- Italian cavarsela
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