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To avoid punishment or negative consequences for doing something wrong.

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Get Away With.

She got away with cheating on the test because the teacher didn’t notice. He thinks he can get away with anything because of his charm.

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To have a good relationship or rapport with someone.

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Get On With.

I’ve always gotten on well with my coworkers.
She finds it difficult to get on with her sister-in-law.

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To handle or manage a situation, task, or person.

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Deal With.

I’ll deal with the customer complaints as soon as possible.
She’s really good at dealing with difficult people.

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To produce or think of an idea, plan, or solution.

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Come Up With.

We need to come up with a new marketing strategy for the product launch. He came up with a brilliant concept for the company’s logo.

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To tolerate or endure something unpleasant or annoying.

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Put Up With.

I can’t put up with his constant complaining anymore.
She puts up with a lot of noise living next to the construction site.

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To stay at the same level or pace as something or someone.

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Keep up with.

It’s hard to keep up with all the changes in technology.
She struggled to keep up with the fast pace of the marathon.

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To reach the same level or pace as something or someone after falling behind.

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Catch Up With.

I need to catch up with my emails; I’ve been away for a week.
The runner finally caught up with the rest of the group after a sprint.

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To handle or manage a situation, task, or person.

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Deal With.

I’ll deal with the customer complaints as soon as possible. She’s really good at dealing with difficult people.

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