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Discover LudwigThe phrase "I did manage" is correct and can be used in written English
You can use it to indicate that you have succeeded in achieving something or have been successful in completing a task. For example: I did manage to finish my essay on time despite the tight deadline.
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"Anyway, I did manage to sneak a few more shots".
This time, I did manage to keep quiet.
"I did manage to bank, so that was fantastic.
However, I did manage to finish this article.
Fortunately, I did manage to try it first.
One thing I did manage to do was go to the Reading Festival in 2011.
I didn't get to Antarctica, but I did manage a long weekend in Cardiff.
"I did manage to have a bit of small talk with Paxman.
Although it took more than a decade, I did manage that.
I did manage a 40-minute conversation with a lovely woman without blathering on about Nick.
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Traveling is now exhausting--I did manage to sleep some on the plane.
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