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make do with [sth/sb] v expr | informal (content oneself with) | conformarse con v prnl + prep |
| The shop had sold out of chocolate ice-cream, so Sally had to make do with vanilla instead. |
| La tienda ya no tenía helado de chocolate, así que Sally tuvo que conformarse con vainilla. |
make do with [sth] v expr | (do [sth] using limited resources) | arreglárselas con loc verb + prep |
| (coloquial) | ingeniárselas con loc verb + prep |
| (ES: coloquial) | apañárselas con loc verb + prep |
| You'll have to make do with what you can carry with you. |
| Te las tendrás que arreglar con lo que puedas llevar encima. |
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