i am coping - You're pretending you're okay with something, even though it

You're pretending you're okay with something, even though it's giving you a migraine and you want to scream.

I'm coping with this science project. It's like I'm doing a lab and I don't even know what a hypothesis is.

I'm coping with my little brother's new pet lizard. It stares at me like it's judging me.

I'm coping with this English essay. I just wrote it in all caps and called it a day.