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Managing to get by with minimal resources, without any external help, relying on one's own abilities and resourcefulness to overcome challenges and difficulties.

Example

"He had no one to help him, he had to fend for himself."

"Without sponsors, you have to make do with what you have."

Regional synonyms:

Salida con amigos para pasar el rato, hacer algo divertido o simplemente estar juntos. Del inglés 'hang out', es central en la cultura social puertorriqueña.