To cope with



Exemple: They cope with pressure well

Definició


"To cope with" means managing or dealing effectively with difficult situations, challenges, or stress. It involves using skills or strategies to handle problems or pressure in a way that maintains stability and well-being.

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Etimologia


The phrase "to cope with" originates from the Old French word 'coper,' meaning to strike or meet, which evolved in Middle English to mean dealing or contending with something. Over time, it came to signify managing difficulties or challenges, as in 'to cope with pressure.' Did you know? The word 'cope' originally described a physical act of striking or opposing, not just managing situations.