済す
すます
Verb, Transitive
1.
to finish, to get it over with, to conclude
2.
to settle, to pay back
3.
to get along (without something), to make do with (without)
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昼食は簡単に済ませて、午後の会議に備えた。
I quickly finished lunch and prepared for the afternoon meeting.
忙しい朝は、朝食をパンとコーヒーで済ますことが多い。
On busy mornings, I often make do with bread and coffee for breakfast.
彼はいつも仕事を最小限の労力で済ませようとする。
He always tries to get his work done with the minimum amount of effort.
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