klara av

Swedish

Verb

klara av (present klarar av, preterite klarade av, supine klarat av, imperative klara av)

  1. to manage (to), to successfully cope with
    Klarar du av att resa dig, eller är du för svag än?
    Are you able to get on your feet, or are you still too weak?

Usage notes

Interchangeable with klara. Often tends more towards manage (something trying or arduous) as opposed to a more general be able to, but the difference can be subtle.

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