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Used with adverbs:
"
Please handle the antique vase carefully."
(carefully, delicately, cautiously)
"
The movers handled her items carelessly and broke her furniture."
(carelessly, roughly)
"
He handled the crisis successfully."
(successfully, properly, skillfully, well, efficiently, competently)
"
She handled the situation badly."
(badly)
"
She routinely handles many projects at the same time."
(routinely, easily)
Used with verbs:
"
She was able to handle the pressure."
(be + able to, can, be + unable to, knows how to)
"
The machine is designed to handle heavy use."
(be + designed, be + equipped)
"
She is learning how to handle difficult situations."
(be + learning how)
Used with prepositions:
"
He handled her requests with ease."
(with)
Used with nouns:
"
He can handle a lot of challenges."
(challenges, criticism, details)
"
She handled the crisis well."
(crisis, dispute, conflict, incident, emergency, situation, problem, matter, negotiation)
"
The system is designed to handle a lot of demand."
(demand, calls, traffic, tasks, transactions, queries, inquiries, business, mail)
"
He was unable to handle the responsibility."
(responsibility, pressure, rejection, stress, truth, workload)
"
She knows how to handle her emotions."
(emotions, disappointment)