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pass through (a barrier)penetratebreak out

saw through Idiom, Proverb

break through

be successful after overcoming a difficulty Finally there was a breakthrough in the talks aimed at ending the school teacher's strike.

carry through

put into action The steel company carried through their plan to restructure all of their operations.

come through

complete the task, do what is expected We're hoping that Ron will come through with high grades.

dragged through a...

(See look like he was dragged through a knothole)

fall through

not happen, not succeed, not come off, not pan out His plans to write a novel fell through because he didn't get a government grant.

fall through the cracks

not be included, leave out These children fell through the cracks. They didn't learn to read.

follow through

do what you promise, see it through If you promise to help, try to follow through.

get it through one

understand, believe He has got it through his head that he will get a job easily without really making an effort.

get through

succeed in passing an exam or ordeal She has been having trouble gettting through her final exams.

get through one

understand or believe It was difficult to get it through the bank manager's head that I didn't want to borrow any more money.

see (one) through

To accommodate one with the all-important assets or abutment to complete article or ability the end of a aeon of time. The crops we've developed so far should see us through the winter. I'm aggravating to save abundant money to see me through college.Learn more: see, through

see (something) through

To abide alive on or agreeable in article until it is completed or concluded. I'll see the activity through back we've appear this far already, but I won't be alive with the aggregation afresh afterwards that. Even admitting I'm failing, I'm bent to see the chic through to the end.Learn more: see, through

see through (someone or something)

To not be bamboozled by someone's or something's apparent actualization and accept their or its accurate nature. He consistently acts so acceptable and magnanimous, but I can see appropriate through him—he alone cares about himself, really. I anticipate best bodies see through the company's chiffon PR circuit and accept that this accord is a huge rip-off.Learn more: see, through

saw through something

to cut through article with a saw. I can't saw through this wood. It's too hard! I can saw through it!Learn more: saw, through

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More Idioms/Phrases

get the show on the road get the word out get the worst of get the wrinkles out get this monkey off my back get this show on the road get this straight get through get through one get through to get to get to first base get to it get to me get to the bottom of get to the heart of get to the heart of (a matter)