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i managed to get vs i only manage to get

Both phrases are correct, but they convey slightly different meanings. 'I managed to get' implies that the speaker was successful in getting something. 'I only manage to get' suggests that the speaker's success in getting something is limited or not as frequent. The choice between the two depends on the context and the intended meaning.
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i managed to get

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate successful accomplishment.

This phrase is used to express that the speaker was successful in obtaining something. It implies a sense of achievement or accomplishment.

Examples:

  • I managed to get the job after a tough interview.
  • She managed to get tickets to the concert despite the high demand.
  • Apr 8, 2024 ... I managed to get a refund in the crew 1. I bought the game in 2015 ...
  • Jul 13, 2021 ... How I Managed to Get Six Books Published in 2021. Author Rajani LaRocca shares how she went from selling one middle-grade novel to releasing ...
  • Jun 2, 2014 ... I managed to get a hold of the latest version of that North Korean Linux distro, in some shape or form. Here's a torrent of Red Star OS 3.0 ...
  • Oct 11, 2024 ... 333 likes, 18 comments - andrewlespy on October 11, 2024: "In the last week or so I managed to get another (hopefully final) surgery on my ...
  • Sep 14, 2024 ... I managed to get 100 days! I only had to revive it once as well!
  • Apr 23, 2024 ... How I managed to get 10,000 LinkedIn followers in 1 year (I'll tell you this in 2 minutes).
  • Oct 3, 2024 ... So I managed to get DOOM running on my chromebook... Classic Doom ... r ...
  • Nov 2, 2018 ... How I Managed to Get a Scary Halloween Haircut. John Connor avatar. by John Connor | November 2, 2018 ...
  • Jun 12, 2024 ... The 5 A.M. Club: This Is How I Managed to Get Up at 5 A.M. Every Day—and How It Changed My Life. Rise and shine. By Anya Meyerowitz. June 12 ...
  • Aug 10, 2024 ... I managed to get a partial break from campaign work to spend the day at Dara Farm Sanctuary with the angels' crew, making friends with ...

Alternatives:

  • I succeeded in getting
  • I was able to obtain
  • I achieved getting
  • I obtained
  • I got

i only manage to get

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate limited success or frequency in obtaining something.

This phrase is used to convey that the speaker's success in obtaining something is restricted or not as frequent. It implies a sense of struggle or difficulty in achieving the desired outcome.

Examples:

  • I only manage to get a few hours of sleep each night.
  • Despite my efforts, I only manage to get a passing grade in math.
  • May 19, 2020 ... When dragging the current formula I only manage to get the value from the first row that is flagged. I guess that @row or @cell could help ...
  • Dec 1, 2022 ... Hi all, I have Logic Pro X on iMac and a four channel Behringer audio interface. Trouble is I only manage to get sound through the left ...
  • Feb 23, 2019 ... ... get 380k-400k xp P/H at blast furnace with gold bars? I only manage to get 270kish an hour. Question. Upvote 8. Downvote 16 Go to comments
  • Jul 11, 2022 ... also i want to do a fillet on the other side of 1 mm but i only manage to get one of max 0.5 mm . Looking forward to your suggestions. Best ...
  • Sep 26, 2024 ... ... I only manage to get like a fraction of the suit, just curious. r/LoveNikki - How ...
  • Jul 20, 2023 ... But I only manage to get one to work at any given time. carlrowan (Carl Rowan) July 20, 2023, 3:30am 2. Hi @AntonioDominguez ,. When you say ...
  • I only manage to get it right with a lot of tweaking, but this way too time-consuming when I want to draw an entire map. Can anybody help? TIA,. Claus. 0 0.
  • Jan 20, 2021 ... my royal rumble matches keep crashing i only manage to get up to number 9 before it crashes why is this? · WWE 2K20 Originals: Southpaw Regional ...
  • May 18, 2022 ... So far I only manage to get a table with multiple records in the retailers columns (even though the field properties do not allow multiple ...
  • May 25, 2021 ... I'm running on a Toshiba L630 Laptop. I'm trying to capture an old game on it, but no matter what settings I use I only manage to get the ...

Alternatives:

  • I can only get
  • I am only able to obtain
  • I achieve getting only
  • I obtain only
  • I get only

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