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to manage to deal with a difficult situation or to stay alive until it is over
The refugees will need help to get through the winter.
I just have to get through the first five minutes of my speech, and then I'll be fine.
to help someone to deal with a difficult situation or to stay alive until it is over
She was relying on luck to get her through.
He needs a lot of coffee to get him through the day.
to be connected to a place by telephone
I couldn't get through - the line was engaged.
I finally got through to Warren on his mobile.
to finish dealing with some work, a subject etc
There was a lot to get through in the meeting.
to reach a good enough standard to pass a test
How did he ever get through his driving test?
to help someone pass a test etc
to use or finish something
How do we get through so much milk?
to have a new law accepted by a parliament
Getting a bill through Congress is a long process.
if a law gets through, it is accepted by a parliament
