The handling or government of anything, but esp. of a horse; management; administration. See Manege.
To have under control and direction; to conduct; to guide; to administer; to treat; to handle.
Hence: Esp., to guide by careful or delicate treatment; to wield with address; to make subservient by artful conduct; to bring around cunningly to one's plans.
To train in the manege, as a horse; to exercise in graceful or artful action.
To treat with care; to husband.
To bring about; to contrive.
To direct affairs; to carry on business or affairs; to administer.
Drag your thoughts away from your troubles... by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it. Mark Twain
If your emotional abilities aren't in hand, if you don't have self-awareness, if you are not able to manage your distressing emotions, if you can't have empathy and have effective relationships, then no matter how smart you are, you are not going to get very far. Daniel Goleman
The desktop metaphor was invented because one, you were a stand-alone device, and two, you had to manage your own storage. That's a very big thing in a desktop world. And that may go away. You may not have to manage your own storage. You may not store much before too long. Steve Jobs
Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation. Graham Greene
For a long time I tried to manage an honesty and openness about my personal life because I'm human and I'm normal - well, semi-normal. Johnny Depp
manage in Afrikaans is bestuur, rig
manage in Dutch is administreren, beheren, besturen
manage in Finnish is suunnata
manage in German is handhaben, handhaben, verwalten, leiten
manage in Italian is condurre, amministrare, dirigere
manage in Latin is curo, tractare, procuro
manage in Portuguese is controle
manage in Spanish is regentar, manejar, mandar, administrar, guiar
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