put off

Put off = postpone

When you know that you will not be able to do something, then you have to put it off.

John: Sorry, but I've just missed my flight and our meeting starts at 3pm.

Jane: Don't worry John, we can put off this meeting for tomorrow.

by István Dergecz Neto October 30, 2007

Get by

Get by = manage

When someone has to manage sth or a situation

Fuck! It's getting worse and worse, I can't get by it anymore.

by István Dergecz Neto November 19, 2007