muddle through

About 0.12 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To succeed (often clumsily) despite being ill-equipped or inadequately trained.

   I’ve only had a few lessons, but I can muddle through the test.

Similar words

muddle along make do stumble on hack it muddle scrape through muggle make shift make the best of a bad bargain crack through

Word family

muddled through muddles through muddling through