ADV
- carefully, with care
- A label on the crate read: 'Handle with care'
- carelessly
- Garden tools can be hazardous if carelessly handled
- roughly
- Many of the prisoners were roughly handled; some were killed
ADV
- competently, efficiently, properly, skilfully, successfully, well
- I think you handled that situation very well
- badly
- carefully, delicately
- This issue may need to be handled carefully
- easily
- Her next question was not so easily handled
- routinely
- The library routinely handles a wide variety of enquiries
VERB + HANDLE
- be able/unable to, can/could, know how to
- This was a problem that I just couldn't handle. She knew how to handle publicity
- be designed to, be equipped to
- He wasn't mentally equipped to handle this situation
- learn how to
- be easy to
- be difficult to, be hard to
- Large meetings are notoriously less productive and more difficult to handle
PREP
- with
- She handled the crisis with total assurance