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come to terms with;
"We got by on just a gallon of gas"
"They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"
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pass or move in front of;
"Bride's Biscuit got by the other dogs to win the race"
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escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action;
"She gets away with murder!"
"I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities"