間に合わせる · ichidan verb
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 間に合わせる | 間に合わせない |
| Polite | 間に合わせます | 間に合わせません |
| Past polite | 間に合わせました | 間に合わせませんでした |
| Past | 間に合わせた | 間に合わせなかった |
| Te-form | 間に合わせて | 間に合わせないで |
| Desire | 間に合わせたい | 間に合わせたくない |
| Potential | 間に合わせられるalso 間に合わせれる | 間に合わせられないalso 間に合わせれない |
| Passive | 間に合わせられる | 間に合わせられない |
| Causative | 間に合わせさせる | 間に合わせさせない |
| Causative passive | 間に合わせさせられる | 間に合わせさせられない |
| Volitional | 間に合わせよう | |
| Polite volitional | 間に合わせましょう | |
| Imperative | 間に合わせろ | 間に合わせるな |
| Conditional | 間に合わせれば | 間に合わせなければ |
| Tara conditional | 間に合わせたら | 間に合わせなかったら |
make do with; manage with; get by with
Used when you use something less than ideal because it's available or sufficient for the moment. Often implies a temporary or imperfect solution.
There was nothing in the fridge, so I made do with whatever ingredients I had for dinner.
It was an unexpected visitor, but I managed with what we had.
get done in time; have ready by; finish in time for
Focuses on completing a task or preparing something by a deadline or before a specific event. Often used with time expressions like までに.
See also: 間に合う
Please have the materials ready by the meeting.
He somehow managed to get the report done in time for the deadline.