(through something)
81check through something — ˌcheck ˈover/ˈthroughsth derived to examine sth carefully to make sure that it is correct or acceptable • Check over your work for mistakes. • We checked through the photographs to make sure there were none missing. Main entry: ↑checkderived …
82go through something with a fine-tooth comb — go over/through sth with a fine tooth/fine toothed comb idiom to examine or search sth very carefully • The police have gone over the house with a fine tooth comb. Main entry: ↑fine tooth combidiom …
83go through something with a fine-toothed comb — go over/through sth with a fine tooth/fine toothed comb idiom to examine or search sth very carefully • The police have gone over the house with a fine tooth comb. Main entry: ↑fine tooth combidiom …
84pick your way (across, along, among, over, through something) — pick your ˈway (across, along, among, over, through sth) idiom to walk carefully, choosing the safest, driest, etc. place to put your feet • She picked her way delicately over the rough ground. Main entry: ↑pickidiom …
85sail through (something) — ˌsail ˈthrough (sth) derived to pass an exam, a test, etc. without any difficulty Main entry: ↑sailderived …
86through — ♦ (The preposition is pronounced [[t]θruː[/t]]. In other cases, through is pronounced [[t]θru͟ː[/t]]) 1) PREP To move through something such as a hole, opening, or pipe means to move directly from one side or end of it to the other. The theatre… …
87through — through1 W1S1 [θru:] prep, adv ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(door/passage etc)¦ 2¦(cutting/breaking)¦ 3¦(across an area)¦ 4¦(see through something)¦ 5¦(past a place)¦ 6¦(time)¦ 7¦(process/experience)¦ 8¦(competitions)¦ 9¦(because of something)¦ …
88Through hole — A Through Hole refers to a hole that is reamed, drilled, milled etc., completely through the substrate. In other words, a through hole is a hole that goes all the way through something. This is to distinguish it from a Blind Hole, which does not… …
89through·put — /ˈθruːˌpʊt/ noun, pl puts technical : the amount of material, data, etc., that enters and goes through something (such as a machine or system) [count] The network can handle large throughputs. [noncount] finding ways to increase throughput …
90through — [ θru ] function word *** Through can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): They were riding through a forest. as an adverb (without a following noun): There s a hole in the roof where the rain comes through. as an …
