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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

English

French

I. manage [Brit ˈmanɪdʒ, Am ˈmænɪdʒ] VB trans

1. manage (succeed):

to manage to do: réussir à faire

to manage to do: se débrouiller pour faire inf

she managed to find a job/finish the article: elle a réussi à trouver un emploi/finir l'article

how does he manage to save so much money?: comment réussit-il à faire tant d'économies?

how did she manage to spend so much money?: comment s'est-elle débrouillée pour dépenser tant d'argent? inf

he managed to offend everybody iron: il a réussi à froisser tout le monde

I managed not to dirty my hands: j'ai réussi à ne pas me salir les mains

2. manage (find possible):

she managed a smile: elle a réussi à sourire

I can manage a few words in Italian: j'arrive à dire quelques mots en italien

can you manage seven o'clock tomorrow?: sept heures demain soir, ça te convient?

can you manage lunch on Friday?: est-ce que tu seras libre pour déjeuner vendredi?

I couldn't manage another thing!: je n'en peux plus! inf

I'm sure you can manage another glass of wine: tu prendras bien un autre verre de vin?

I can't manage more than £30: je ne peux pas dépasser 30 livres sterling

3. manage (administer):

manage project, finances: diriger, administrer

manage company, bank, school: diriger

manage business, shop, hotel, estate: gérer

managed economy: économie f dirigée

4. manage (organize):

manage money, time: gérer

5. manage (handle):

manage person, animal: savoir s'y prendre avec

manage tool, boat, oars etc: manier

they managed the situation very badly: ils s'y sont très mal pris

he knows how to manage her: il sait s'y prendre avec elle

II. manage [Brit ˈmanɪdʒ, Am ˈmænɪdʒ] VB intr

manage: se débrouiller inf

they have to manage on £50 a week: ils doivent se débrouiller avec 50 livres sterling par semaine inf

can you manage?: tu y arrives?

thank you, I can manage: merci, je peux me débrouiller inf

line manage VB trans

line manage: diriger [qc] au niveau opérationnel

stage-manage VB trans fig

stage-manage: orchestrer

frugally manage, stock: avec parcimonie

dexterously think, manage: habilement

unimaginatively captain, manage: sans brio

aggressively manage: de façon dynamique

French

English

cogérer: to co-manage

manager: to manage

gérer les projets considérés: to manage the projects under consideration

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

I. manage [ˈmænɪdʒ] VB trans

1. manage (accomplish):

to manage to +infin: arriver à +infin

I managed to miss the plane: je me suis débrouillé pour rater l'avion

how did you manage that?: comment tu as fait?

can you manage six o'clock/the cooking?: six heures, ça vous va?

can you manage the cooking?: tu pourras t'occuper du repas?

2. manage (deal with) a. ECON:

manage: gérer

II. manage [ˈmænɪdʒ] VB intr

manage (cope): s'en tirer

manage (achieve aim): réussir

stage-manage VB trans

1. stage-manage (act as stage manager):

stage-manage: mettre en scène

2. stage-manage (orchestrate desired effect):

stage-manage a. fig: orchestrer

French

English

manager: to manage

gérer: to manage

gérer temps libre: to manage

se démerder: to manage

s'y entendre: to manage

administrer entreprise, projet: to manage

manier de grosses sommes d'argent: to manage large sums of money

gérer les fonds: to manage the money

se débrouiller (s'en sortir): to manage

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

I. manage [ˈmæn·ɪdʒ] VB trans

1. manage (accomplish):

to manage to +infin: arriver à +infin

how did you manage that?: comment tu as fait?

can you manage the cooking?: tu pourras t'occuper du repas?

2. manage (deal with) a. ECON:

manage: gérer

II. manage [ˈmæn·ɪdʒ] VB intr

manage (cope): s'en tirer

manage (achieve aim): réussir

stage-manage VB trans

1. stage-manage (act as stage manager):

stage-manage: mettre en scène

2. stage-manage (organize desired effect):

stage-manage a. fig: orchestrer

French

English

manager: to manage

gérer: to manage

gérer temps libre: to manage

démerder: to manage

administrer entreprise, projet: to manage

s'y entendre: to manage

manier de grosses sommes d'argent: to manage large sums of money

débrouiller (s'en sortir): to manage

gérer les fonds: to manage the money

Present
I	manage
you	manage
he/she/it	manages
we	manage
you	manage
they	manage

Past
I	managed
you	managed
he/she/it	managed
we	managed
you	managed
they	managed

Present Perfect
I	have	managed
you	have	managed
he/she/it	has	managed
we	have	managed
you	have	managed
they	have	managed

Past Perfect
I	had	managed
you	had	managed
he/she/it	had	managed
we	had	managed
you	had	managed
they	had	managed

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to manage to +infin: arriver à +infin

how did you manage that?: comment tu as fait?

can you manage six o'clock/the cooking?: six heures, ça vous va?

can you manage the cooking?: tu pourras t'occuper du repas?

manier de grosses sommes d'argent: to manage large sums of money

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