succeed
111get away — succeed in leaving, escape I was able to get away early from work today so I went shopping for awhile …
112get through — succeed in passing an exam or ordeal She has been having trouble gettting through her final exams …
113make a go of — succeed, produce good results Although he tried hard he was never able to make a go of his business …
114beat someone/thing off — succeed in resisting an attacker or an attack. → beat …
115carry something off — succeed in doing something difficult. → carrots …
116rise above — succeed in not being constrained by. → rise …
117hack it (to) — Succeed; put up with …
118pull it off (to) — Succeed. ► “However, WALL STREET is not so sure the company can pull it off. The rush into new markets comes at a time when trouble is brewing for MCI’s core long distance business.” (Fortune, Oct. 2, 1995, p. 107) …
119bring home the bacon — Succeed in an undertaking. Earn sufficient to live …
120eyelashes, hang on by one's — Succeed in persevering in difficult circumstances …