squeak by

Verb	1.	squeak by - manage one's existence barely; "I guess I can squeeze by on this lousy salary" Synonyms: rub along, scrape along, scrape by, scratch along, squeeze by
	2.	squeak by - escape; "She squeaked by me" Synonyms: squeak through

contend, cope, deal, get by, grapple, make do, make out, manage, rub along, scrape along, scrape by, scratch along, squeeze by