動詞 get by:

1. come to terms or deal successfully with
   同義詞：cope, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage
2. pass or move in front of
3. escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action
   同義詞：get off, get away, get out, escape

1. I have no formal clothes for the occasion. Perhaps I can get by in a dark suit?
   我沒有適合那種場合的禮服，也許穿深色西服還行吧？
2. I hope I can get by in a dark suit for this formal occasion.
   我希望我能穿一件深色的衣服把這個正式場合應付過去。
3. We can get by.
   我們過得去。
4. How does she get by on such a small salary?
   她靠那麼一點兒薪水怎么過活？