/ˈmæn.ɪdʒ/
Translation
To be in charge of something, or to do something that is hard to do.
Word origin
From Italian maneggiare, meaning to handle, from Latin manus, hand.
- Origin
- Italian
- Root
- maneggiare
Grammar
Examples
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Here "manage" means to be in charge of something.
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"Manages" is the form used with he, she, or it.
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"Managed" is the past form of "manage".
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Used in
Grammar articles
(6)Articles in English: a, an, the and the zero article
Compound nouns in English: car park, coffee cup, and why GREENhouse is not green HOUSE
Gerund and infinitive: which verb form comes next?
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Word formation with prefixes: un-, in-, im-, dis-, re-, over-, under- and mis-
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