| to make do with |
お茶を濁す [おちゃをにごす]
/(exp,v5s) (1) to be evasive/to give an evasive answer/(2) to speak ambiguously/to prevaricate/(3) to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation/(4) to make do with/
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済ます [すます]
/(v5s,vt) (1) to finish/to get it over with/to conclude/(2) to settle/to pay back/(3) to get along (without something)/to make do with (without)/(P)/ |