Last Updated :2025/11/20

make do

Verb
idiomatic informal intransitive transitive
Japanese Meaning
(自助的に、工夫して)何とかやりくりする、持ちこたえる / (何かを)実行する、行動に移す
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雨でキャンプ地が冠水してタープが裂けたとき、濡れないように段ボールと予備の服で何とかしのいだ。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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(intransitive, idiomatic, informal) To survive, get by (with), or use whatever is available (due to lack of resources). / (transitive, informal) To put into action.

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make do

When the rain flooded our campsite and the tarp split, we had to make do with cardboard and spare clothing to keep dry.

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When the rain flooded our campsite and the tarp split, we had to make do with cardboard and spare clothing to keep dry.

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