พอเอาตัวรอด
por ao dtuua rôt
Meanings
1NounB2
[to] get by; [to] manage to survive
to be able to manage or survive in a situation, but only with the minimum required skill or resources; to just barely succeed.
Examples
ภาษาอังกฤษpaa-săa ang-grìtภาษาอังกฤษpaa-săa ang-grìt1the English language2English (school subject)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)แค่kâeแค่kâe1only; just2merely; simply (downplaying)3only; just (preposition)พอเอาตัวรอดpor ao dtuua rôtพอเอาตัวรอดpor ao dtuua rôt[to] get by; [to] manage to surviveได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)เวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4time (classifier) [rare/idiomatic]ไปเที่ยวbpai tîiaoไปเที่ยวbpai tîiao1[to] go out for fun; hang out2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeing3[to] drop by for fun; pay a casual visitแต่ยังdtàe yangแต่ยังdtàe yangbut still; yetคุยkuiคุยkui1[to] discuss; talk over2[to] date [sb]; be seeing [sb] (informal)3[to] brag; boast4[to] chat; talkเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesลึกๆléuk léukลึกๆléuk léuk1deeply; far below the surface2deep down; inwardly; at heartไม่ได้mâi dâaiไม่ได้mâi dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)
My English is just enough to get by when I travel, but I can't have deep conversations yet.
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พอเอาตัวรอดpor ao dtuua rôtพอเอาตัวรอดpor ao dtuua rôt[to] get by; [to] manage to survive