How is the phrase salir del paso translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Muddle through
verb

Arreglárselas para salir adelante sin destreza ni organización.

To manage to succeed despite lacking skill or organization.

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  • Siempre acabo saliendo del paso con mis proyectos del trabajo. — I always seem to muddle through my projects at work.

  • ¿Puedes salir del paso con esta tarea sin ayuda? — Can you muddle through this task without any help?

  • Tendremos que salir del paso en el evento como buenamente podamos. — We will just have to muddle through the event as best we can.

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