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débrouiller — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cope verb To deal successfully with a difficult situation.

Senses

débrouiller is used for these senses in English:

  • cope (intransitive) To deal effectively with something, especially if difficult.

cope — full definition

  1. verb To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
  2. noun (slang) A coping mechanism, comforting belief, or self-delusion someone relies on to get through a hard situation.

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