stumbled along

UK
/ˈstʌm.bəld əˈlɒŋ/
US
/ˈstʌm.bəld əˈlɔŋ/

Translations

stumble alongverb

stumbled along

Past Simple

stumbled along
Past Simple
stumbled along
Past Participle
stumbling along
Gerund
UK
/ˈstʌm.bəl əˈlɒŋ/
US
/ˈstʌm.bəl əˈlɔŋ/
avancer tant bien que malExprime une progression difficile, hésitante ou sans direction claire.
Despite the lack of a clear plan, the team managed to stumble along and eventually completed the project.
Malgré l’absence d’un plan clair, l’équipe a réussi à avancer tant bien que mal et a finalement terminé le projet.
Additional translations
se débrouiller tant bien que malSens figuré : continuer à fonctionner ou à progresser avec difficulté.

Definitions

stumble alongverb
To proceed in a clumsy or unsteady manner, often due to lack of direction or certainty.
Despite the lack of a clear plan, the team managed to stumble along and eventually completed the project.