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railroad [sth] through vtr phrasal sep US, informal, figurative (force, push through) (übertragen)durchdrücken Vt, sepa
  durchbringen Vt, sepa
 The mayor's trying to railroad the law through the council.
read through [sth] vtr phrasal insep (document: review, read fully)sich etwas durchlesen Vt, sepa
 It is wise to read through any document before signing it.
read through [sth] vtr phrasal insep (play, scene: rehearse)etwas durchgehen Vt, sepa
  üben Vt
 The cast read through the entire script from start to finish.
rip through [sth] vtr phrasal insep (fire: spread quickly)sich verbreiten Präp + Vt
  (umgangssprachlich)um sich greifen Rdw
  sich in etwas ausbreiten Präp + Vr, sepa
 Before the fire brigade could get there, the fire had ripped through three houses in the street.
rip through [sth] vtr phrasal insep (tornado: move quickly)durch etwas fegen Präp + Vi
 The tornado ripped through the town, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.
root through [sth] vtr phrasal insep (search through many things)durchforsten Vt, fix
  durchstöbern Vt, fix
  durchsuchen Vt, fix
run through [sth],
run over [sth]
vtr phrasal insep
(rehearse, review)etwas proben Vt
  etwas durchgehen Vt, sepa
 We will run through that difficult song once more before the show starts.
 Wir werden dieses schwere Lied noch einmal proben, bevor die Show anfängt.
sail through [sth] vtr phrasal insep (easily endure, succeed easily)etwas mit Bravur meistern Rdw
  etwas ohne Probleme überstehen Rdw
 Mark sailed through his driving test without any problems.
scrape through (UK),
scrape by (US)
vi phrasal
figurative, informal (only just succeed)gerade so durchkommen VP
  etwas gerade so hinbekommen VP
  gerade so bestehen VP
scrape through [sth] (UK),
scrape by [sth] (US)
vtr phrasal insep
figurative, informal (only just succeed in [sth])gerade so bestehen VP
  gerade so durchkommen VP
  [etw] ganz knapp schaffen Rdw
 Lily scraped through her History exam with 41%.
see [sth] through vtr phrasal sep informal (task, project: complete)etwas durchziehen Vt, sepa
 It won't be easy, but we'll see this project through.
 Es wird nicht leicht, aber wir ziehen dieses Projekt durch.
see [sb] through vtr phrasal sep informal (be sufficient)jmdn ausreichen Vt, sepa
 $150 a week is enough to see you through.
 150$ pro Woche reichen dir aus.
send [sth] through vtr phrasal sep (convey or transmit) (Anruf)durchstellen Vt, sepa
  übermitteln Vt, fix
 The cell phone towers are down because of the natural disaster, so we can't send calls or messages through.
 The server was down, so we were unable to send messages through.
shine through [sth] vtr phrasal insep figurative (be clearly seen)durchschimmern Vi, sepa
  zu sehen sein Rdw
 His kindness shines through everything he says.
shine through vi phrasal figurative (be clearly seen)durchschimmern Vi, sepa
  zu sehen sein Rdw
 Whenever she speaks, her intelligence shines through.
show through vi phrasal (be visible through [sth])durchschimmern Vi, sepa
  [etw] durch [etw] sehen Präp + Vi
 The fabric of Heather's white pants was thin, and her black underwear showed through.
sit through [sth] vtr phrasal insep (endure the whole of)durchhalten Vt, sepa
  durchstehen Vt, sepa
  ausstehen Vt, sepa
 As a critic, Neil has to sit through a lot of boring movies.
skim through [sth] vtr phrasal insep (read in a cursory way) (übertragen)etwas überfliegen Vt, fix
  über etwas drüberlesen Präp + Vi, sepa
  etwas schnell lesen Adj + Vt
 Read chapter 1 carefully, but just skim through chapter 2.
slip through [sth] vtr phrasal insep (pass easily through)etwas entgleitet Vi
  durch etwas durchrutschen Präp + Vi, sepa
  durch etwas hindurch gleiten VP
 I thought I had a hold of it, but it just slipped through my fingers.
sort through [sth] vtr phrasal insep (examine while searching)etwas durchsuchen Vt, fix
  etwas durchforsten Vt, fix
  etwas durchsehen Vt, sepa
 Justin was sorting through a pile of papers, trying to find the electricity bill.
strike through [sth] vtr phrasal sep (cross out)durchstreichen Vt, sepa
  (Inhalt: entfernen)rausstreichen Vt, sepa
 He struck through the irrelevant sentences.
take [sb] through [sth] vtr phrasal sep (guide through: a procedure, etc.)jemanden durch etwas führen Präp + Vt
  jemanden bei etwas leiten Präp + Vt
  jemandem bei etwas helfen Präp + Vt
 The tutor took her students through the process of applying to university.
talk [sb] through [sth] vtr phrasal sep (guide through: a procedure, etc.)erklären Vt
  [etw] mit jmdm durchgehen Adv + Vt, sepa
  jmdm eine verbale Anleitung geben VP
 The surgeon talked his students through the procedure that he was performing.
travel through [sth] vtr phrasal insep (cross, traverse)durch [etw] reisen Präp + Vi
 If you travel through the desert, you'd better take plenty of water.
wear [sth] out,
wear [sth] through
vtr phrasal sep
(make a hole in [sth])etwas durchlöchern Vt, sepa
  Löcher in etwas machen VP
 Our children have worn out the knees of their trousers.
 Unsere Kinder haben die Knie ihrer Hosen durchlöchert.
work through [sth] vtr phrasal insep (manage, deal with)durchgehen Vt, sepa
  durcharbeiten Vt, sepa
 I worked through my budget, and decided to spend less.
 Just work through the first part of the problem for now.
 Ich bin gerade mein Budget durchgegangen und habe entschieden, weniger auszugeben.
 Arbeite erst einmal nur den ersten Teil des Problems durch.
work through [sth] vtr phrasal insep (resolve)[etw] verarbeiten Vt
 He spent years working through the death of his parents in an accident.
 Er hat Jahre gebraucht, um den tödlichen Unfall seiner Eltern zu verarbeiten.
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push your way to/through/past v expr (move by shoving)schubsen Vt
  stoßen Vt
  drängen Vt
 He rudely pushed his way to the stage.
 Er schubste sich seinen Weg zur Bühne frei.
put [sb] through [sth] vtr + prep informal (force to endure)jmdn [etw] durchmachen lassen VP
  jmdm [etw] zumuten Vt, sepa
 The boy had been put through a lot of hardships in his brief lifetime.
 Dem Jungen wurde in seinem kurzen Leben schon viel Elend zugemutet.
put [sth] through [sth] vtr + prep (subject to: a procedure)jmdn [etw] unterziehen Vt, fix
  (besonders Unangenehmes)jdn [etw] unterwerfen Vt, fix
  jmdm [etw] zumuten Vt, sepa
 Chloe decided against having surgery as she did not want to put her body through any more trauma.
 Chloe entschied sich gegen die Operation, da sie ihren Körper nicht noch mehr Strapazen unterziehen wollte.
put [sb] through [sth] vtr + prep (fund [sb]'s studies)Studium finanzieren Nn + Vt
  Ausbildung finanzieren Nf + Vt
 My parents are both working full time in order to put me through college.
 Meine Eltern arbeiten beide vollzeit, um mir mein Studium zu finanzieren.
put [sth] through,
put through [sth]
vtr + adv
(bill, law: pass) (gegen Widerstand)durchbringen Vt, sepa
  (informell: entschlossen)durchboxen Vt, sepa
 The government is unlikely to put the bill through without amendments being made.
 Die Regierung wird das Gesetz wahrscheinlich ohne die Änderungen, die gemacht wurden, nicht durchbringen.
put [sth] through [sth] vtr + prep (bill, law: pass) (gegen Widerstand)[etw] durch [etw] durchbringen Präp + Vt, sepa
  (informell: entschlossen)[etw] durch [etw] durchboxen Präp + Vt, sepa
 The bill was put through Parliament in 1908.
 Das Gesetz wurde 1908 im Parlament durchgebracht.
put [sb] through vtr + adv (connect to [sb] on phone)durchstellen Vt, sepa
  verbinden Vt
 The doctor is in now; I'll put you through.
 Der Doktor ist jetzt da; ich stelle Sie durch.
put [sb] through to [sb] v expr (connect with: on phone)jmdn zu jmdm durchstellen Präp + Vt, sepa
  jmdm mit jmdm verbinden Adv + Vt, fix
 We will now put you through to the coordinator.
 I'll put you through to the switchboard.
 Wir stellen Sie jetzt zu dem Verantwortlichen durch.
 Ich verbinde Sie mit der Telefonzentrale.
put yourself through [sth] v expr (force yourself to endure [sth])etwas auf sich nehmen VP
 I can't imagine voluntarily putting myself through cosmetic surgery.
put yourself through [sth] v expr (college, etc.: fund your studies)Studium finanzieren Nn + Vt
  Ausbildung finanzieren Nf + Vt
 James worked at a burger restaurant two days a week to put himself through college.
rake through [sth] vi + prep figurative (examine) (übertragen)[etw] durchstöbern Vt, fix
  (übertragen)in [etw] stöbern Präp + Vi
 The detective raked through the evidence, looking for clues.
 Der Detektiv durchstöberte sämtliche Indizien, immer auf der Suche nach einem Hinweis.
 Der Detektiv stöberte in sämtlichen Indizien, immer auf der Suche nach einem Hinweis.
rake through [sth] vi + prep figurative (search)[etw] durchstöbern Vt, fix
  in [etw] stöbern Präp + Vi
 I raked through my bag, looking for my keys.
 Ich durchstöberte meine Tasche nach meinen Schlüsseln.
 Ich stöberte in meiner Tasche nach meinen Schlüsseln.
read-through n (play, scene: rehearsal)Probe, Probeaufführung Nf
 Let's just do a quick read-through to get familiar with the plot, then we'll start really rehearsing.
riffle through [sth] vi + prep (leaf through: pages)[etw] durchblättern Vt, fix
  [etw] durchwühlen Vt, fix
  [etw] durchstöbern Vt, fix
 I riffled through a magazine in the waiting room while I waited to see the doctor.
riffle through [sth] vi + prep (search through) (übertragen)durchforsten Vt, fix
  durchwühlen Vt, fix
  durchstöbern Vt, fix
 Rosa riffled through her bag in search of her car keys.
rifle through [sth] vi + prep (rummage in)durchwühlen Vt, fix
  durchstöbern Vt, fix
 I rifled through my papers but couldn't find the document my boss wanted.
 Ich durchwühlte meine Unterlagen, aber konnte das Dokument, das mein Chef wollte, nicht finden.
ripple vi figurative (news: spread) (übertragen)ausbreiten Vi, sepa
 The news rippled through the village.
run-through n informal (rehearsal, review)Probe Nf
  Testlauf Nm
 The actors wore their costumes for a final run-through of the play.
 Die Schauspieler trugen für ihre finale Probe der Aufführung ihre Kostüme.
rush through [sth] vi + prep (hurry through a place)durch [etw] eilen Präp + Vi
  durch [etw] rennen Präp + Vi
 Ron rushed through the school to get to his class in time.
rush [sth] through,
rush through [sth]
vi + prep
(hurry to complete [sth])sich mit [etw] beeilen Rdw
  [etw] schnell machen Adj + Vt
 Helen rushed through her homework.
search through [sth] vi + prep (look or rummage among)durchsuchen Vt, sepa
  durchstöbern Vt, sepa
  (übertragen)[etw] auf den Kopf stellen Rdw
 I searched through my luggage but couldn't find my passport.
see through [sth] vi + prep (look through) (umgangssprachlich)durch etwas gucken Präp + Vi
  durch etwas hindurchsehen Präp + Vi, sepa
 I can see through your curtains! Maybe you should get some thicker ones?
 Ich kann durch deine Vorhänge gucken! Vielleicht solltest du dir etwas dickere zulegen?
see through [sth/sb] vi + prep figurative (not be deceived) (ugs, übertragen)etwas durchschauen Vt, fix
  (übertragen)durch [etw] hindurchsehen Präp + Vi, sepa
 Mom can always see through your excuses.
 Mama durchschaut deine Ausreden immer.
see-through adj informal (transparent)durchsichtig Adj
 Her see-through shirt leaves nothing to the imagination.
 Ihr durchsichtiges T-Shirt überlässt nichts der Phantasie.
seep [sth] through [sth] vtr + prep (filter)[etw] durch [etw] filtern Präp + Vt
 The vodka is seeped through charcoal to purify it.
seep through [sth] vi + prep (liquid: pass through [sth])durchsickern Vi, sepa
  hindurchsickern Vi, sepa
shear through [sth] vi + prep (cut through) (schwungvoll)[etw] durchschlagen Vt, fix
  [etw] durchschneiden Vt, fix
 Laura sheared through the undergrowth to create a path.
shear through [sth] vi + prep (move as though cutting)durch [etw] scheren Präp + Vi
 The boat sheared through the water.
shot through with [sth] adj + prep (streaked)durchzogen, durchsetzt V Part Perf
 That diamond is shot through with flashes of brilliant light.
shot through with [sth] adj + prep figurative (permeated)durchzogen V Part Perf
  bespickt V Part Perf
 The stories are shot through with a wry wit.
sift through [sth] vi + prep figurative (sort through: papers) (umgangssprachlich)durchgehen Vt, sepa
 I was sifting through papers when I found your letter.
slice through [sth] vi + prep (cut effortlessly)durch etwas schneiden Präp + Vt
 Ned sliced through the packaging.
slice through [sth] vi + prep figurative (move through like a knife)über etwas gleiten Präp + Vi
  (übertragen)durch etwas wie ein Messer schneiden Rdw
 The ship sliced through the water.
slip through [sth] vi + prep (be undetected)sich durch etwas hindurchschleichen VP
  unbemerkt durch etwas hindurchgehen VP
 The door was left opened and I think we can slip through it without being seen.
 He slipped through security undetected.
soak through vi + adv often passive (completely drench)komplett nass sein Rdw
  durchtränkt sein Adj + Vt
soak through [sth] vtr + prep (moisture: penetrate)durchnässen Vt, fix
  [etw] komplett nass werden lassen Rdw
squeeze through [sth] vi + prep (pass through with difficulty)sich durch etwas durchkämpfen VP
  sich durch etwas schieben VP
 Roger squeezed through the crowd.
steamroller [sth] through [sth] vtr + prep figurative (measure, law: push through)[etw] durchbringen Vt, sepa
 The government has steamrollered this legislation through without any consultation.
straight through adv (directly, without stopping)durch Adv
  weiter Adv
 I wanted to stop and see the sights, but he insisted on driving straight through.
straight through adv + prep (directly through the middle of)direkt durch Adv + Präp
  in mitten durch Rdw
 He drove straight through our town and didn't even stop to visit.
stumble through [sth] vi + prep (make way with difficulty)durch [etw] stolpern Präp + Vi
 Sarah stumbled through the dark forest.
stumble through [sth] vi + prep figurative (speech: make with difficulty)sich durch [etw] kämpfen Präp + Vr
 Paul was ill-prepared, but he managed to stumble through his presentation.
sweep through [sth] vi + prep (spread quickly)durch [etw] hindurchfegen Präp + Vi, sepa
 The virus swept through the school; within two weeks, almost all the pupils had had it.
sweep through [sth] vi + prep figurative (information: spread quickly)durch [etw] hindurchfegen Präp + Vi, sepa
 News of Jerry's return swept through the village.
tear through vi + prep figurative (progress through [sth] rapidly)durch sein Präp + Vi
 Emily tore through the romance novel in just two days.
think [sth] through,
think [sth] out
vtr + adv
(consider fully)durchdenken Vt, fix
  alles beachten Pron + Vt
  etwas komplett durchplanen Adj + Vt, sepa
 Juliet had to think through Romeo's wedding proposal.
 I need to think it through before making a decision.
thread [sth] through [sth] vtr + prep (film: feed through)[etw] in [etw] einlegen Vt, sepa
 She threaded the film through the camera.
 Sie legte den Film in die Kamera ein.
thread your way through [sth] v expr figurative (make your way through: crowd, etc.)sich seinen Weg durch [etw] bahnen Rdw
  sich durch [etw] schlängeln Vr
 We threaded our way through the crowd.
through and through adv (thoroughly, utterly)durch und durch Rdw
  ganz und gar Rdw
  (übertragen)bis in die Knochen Rdw
 Charles could never live abroad - he's English through and through!
through thick and thin expr figurative, informal (through all manner of difficulties)durch dick und dünn Rdw
  immer Adv
  komme was wolle Rdw
 For 30 years, my wonderful husband has stuck by me through thick and thin.
through-arch n (architecture) (vage)Bogen Nm
through-arch n as adj (relating to through-arches)-bogen Suffix
thrust through [sth],
thrust into [sth]
vi + prep
(force a passage)sich durch etwas hindurch kämpfen VP
 The explorers thrust through the dense undergrowth.
thumb through [sth] vi + prep informal (leaf quickly through)durchblättern Vt, sepa
 I thumbed through the pile of bills, just to see if any were past due.
 Alice thumbed through a magazine while waiting to be attended to.
trawl through [sth] vi + prep (search)durchsuchen, durchstöbern Vt, sepa
 The police trawled through the woods in search for clues.
wade through [sth] vi + prep (walk through: deep water or mud)durch etwas gehen Rdw
  sich durch etwas kämpfen Rdw
 It rained so much I had to wade through water to get to my house.
wade through [sth] vi + prep figurative (work through: [sth] tedious)[etw] durchgehen Vt, sepa
  (Slang)[etw] durchackern Vt, sepa
 I'm too tired to wade through all this work tonight. I'll do it tomorrow.
walk [sb] through [sth] vtr + prep figurative (guide [sb])jemanden durch etwas führen Präp + Vt
  jemandem etwas Schritt für Schritt erklären VP
  jemandem eine Anleitung für etwas geben VP
 This video will walk you through the process of creating an animated gif.
walk-through,
walkthrough
n
figurative (practice, going through [sth])Anleitung Nf
  Einweisung Nf
  Durchlauf Nm
 The librarian gave the new students a walk-through of the procedure for borrowing books.
walk-through,
walkthrough
adj
figurative (practice, guided)Anleitungs- Präf
  Anweisungs- Präf
  Einführungs- Präf
 The booklet that comes with the game contains a walk-through guide.
win through vi (succeed despite obstacles)durchsetzen Vr, sepa
  schaffen Vt
  erreichen Vt
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through [θruː]
  • I präp
    • 1. räumlich und fig durch, durch … hindurch
    • 2. durch, in (überall umher in einem Gebiet etc): through all the country
    • 3.
      a) einen Zeitraum hindurch, während
      b) US (von …) bis
    • 4. bis zum Ende oder ganz durch, fertig (mit): when will you get through your work?
    • 5. durch, mittels
    • 6. aus, vor, durch, in-, zufolge, wegen:
      through fear aus oder vor Furcht;
      through neglect infolge oder durch Nachlässigkeit

  • II adv
    • 1. durch:
      through and through durch und durch (a. fig);
      push a needle through eine Nadel durchstechen;
      he would not let us through er wollte uns nicht durchlassen;
      this train goes through to Boston dieser Zug fährt (durch) bis Boston;
      you are through! TEL Sie sind verbunden!

    • 2. (ganz) durch (von Anfang bis Ende):
      read a letter through einen Brief ganz durchlesen;
      carry a matter through eine Sache durchführen

    • 3. fertig (with mit):
      I am through with him umg er ist für mich erledigt;
      I’m through with it! ich habe es satt!

  • III adj durchgehend, Durchgangs…: a through train;
    through carriage (oder coach) Kurswagen m;
    through dialing TEL US Durchwahl f;
    through flight FLUG Direktflug m;
    through traffic Durchgangsverkehr m;
    throughway US Durchgangs- oder Schnellstraße f
Kollokation: [difficult, impossible] to get through to you, go through the [hall, town] to, stop going through my [desk, things], Mehr...

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