başa çıkmak
to cope with / to deal with / to handle
LevelB2
Word typePhrase
Frequency rank#1045
Meanings
- to cope with
- to deal with
- to handle
Example sentence
Bu sorunla nasıl başa çıkacağız?
How will we cope with this problem?
başa çıkmak in real sentences
16 short Tatoeba sentences with an English translation use this word. Here are 3, with the form of the word each one uses.
Durumla başa çıkmak benim için zor.
It is difficult for me to handle the case.
Form: başa çıkmak · Tatoeba #1042107Tom onunla başa çıkmak zorunda kalacak.
Tom will have to handle that.
Form: başa çıkmak · Tatoeba #4955687Bununla başa çıkmak çok zor olmalı.
That must be very hard to deal with.
Form: başa çıkmak · Tatoeba #8473823
Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.
Grammar note
Idiomatic expression - literally 'to come out on top of'
Cultural note
Commonly used to express handling difficulties
Often in the same sentence
Words that most often appear alongside this one in the Tatoeba sentences.
More Idioms words
sakla samanı gelir zamanısave it for later when you need it (proverb)aklına gelmekto occur to someone / to come to mindfarkına varmakto realize / to become aware of / to noticeel ele vermekto cooperate / to work together / to join handsüstesinden gelmekto overcome / to surmount / to get overyüz yüzeface to face / in person