to get through an examination

  • 1get through — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you get through a task or an amount of work, especially when it is difficult, you complete it. [V P n] I think you can get through the first two chapters. 2) PHRASAL VERB If you get through a difficult or unpleasant period of… …

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  • 2get through — {v. phr.} 1. To finish. * /Barry got through his homework by late evening./ 2. To pass a course or an examination. * /I got through every one of my courses except mathematics./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 3get through — {v. phr.} 1. To finish. * /Barry got through his homework by late evening./ 2. To pass a course or an examination. * /I got through every one of my courses except mathematics./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 4get\ through — v. phr. 1. To finish. Barry got through his homework by late evening. 2. To pass a course or an examination. I got through every one of my courses except mathematics …

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  • 5through — [ 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 …

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  • 6through */*/*/ — UK [θruː] / US [θru] adjective, adverb, preposition Summary: 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… …

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  • 7through — /θru / (say throoh) preposition 1. in at one end, side, or surface, and out at the other, of: to pass through a tunnel. 2. past: the car went through the traffic lights without stopping. 3. between or among the individual members or parts of: to… …

  • 8get — /get/ verb past tense got, past participle got especially BrE gotten especially AmE present participle getting RECEIVE/OBTAIN 1 RECEIVE (transitive not in passive) to be given or receive something: Sharon always seems to get loads of mail. | Why… …

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  • 9through — ♦ (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… …

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  • 10get — v. & n. v. (getting; past got; past part. got or US (and in comb.) gotten) 1 tr. come into the possession of; receive or earn (get a job; got pound200 a week; got first prize). 2 tr. fetch, obtain, procure, purchase (get my book for me; got a new …

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