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Pronunciation: [ˈmænɪdʒɪz]

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Learn how to use manages in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “control or supervise”

(verb) to be in charge of something and make sure it runs smoothly. It’s like when someone is the leader of a group or a project, and they help everyone do their jobs well.

Example

She manages the team effectively, making sure everyone knows their tasks.

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He doesn't manage the project well, and things often get mixed up.

Example

How does she manage such a big team?

Context: “handle or deal with”

(verb) to have the ability to deal with a situation or handle something, like managing your time or emotions. It means being able to control things properly.

Example

He manages his time wisely, finishing all his homework before playtime.

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She cannot manage her anger when things don’t go her way.

Example

How do you manage your responsibilities every day?

Context: “acquire or use resources”

(verb) to succeed in doing something, especially when it seems difficult. Like when you manage to finish a tough puzzle or complete a challenging game.

Example

Despite the challenges, they managed to finish the project on time.

Example

He didn't manage to solve the puzzle, even after trying for hours.

Example

Did you manage to get tickets for the concert?

How to pronounce manages

Pronunciation: [ˈmænɪdʒɪz]

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