COPE


Meaning of COPE in English

verb

ADVERB

▪ admirably , effectively , well

She ~s very well under pressure.

▪ adequately ( esp. BrE )

Will the prison system ~ adequately with the increasing numbers of prisoners?

▪ easily

VERB + COPE

▪ be able , can

▪ be unable to , cannot

She is unable to ~ with her increasing workload.

He felt that he couldn't ~ any longer.

▪ have to

She had to ~ without any help.

▪ learn (how) to

▪ struggle to , try to

She was struggling to ~ with the demands of a new baby.

▪ be difficult to

PREPOSITION

▪ with

Some people find unemployment very difficult to ~ with.

PHRASES

▪ sb's ability to ~ , a way of coping

a way of coping with bereavement

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