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41 ■ pass through
■ pass throughA v. i. + avv.essere di passaggio: I'm just passing through, sono di passaggioB v. i. + prep.4 (fig.) passare, attraversare ( crisi, difficoltà, ecc.): Italy was passing through a big economic crisis, l'Italia stava attraversando una grossa crisi economica. -
42 ■ plough through
■ plough throughv. i. + prep.1 procedere (o farsi largo) a fatica attraverso (o in, su): to plough through the snow, procedere a fatica nella neve2 fare (leggere, ecc.) a fatica: to plough through a novel to the end, riuscire a fatica a finire di leggere un romanzo □ to plough one's way through, fendere, farsi largo a fatica tra ( la folla, ecc.); aprirsi a stento un varco fra. -
43 ■ shine through
■ shine throughv. i. + avv. (o prep.)2 (fig.) trasparire; vedersi (o capirsi) chiaramente (attraverso, da): A faint light shone through the curtains, dalle tendine traspariva una luce fioca; Her competence shines through, la sua competenza traspare chiaramente □ to shine a torch through the mist, forare la nebbia con una torcia. -
44 ■ steer through
■ steer throughv. t. + avv. (o prep.)2 (fig.) guidare, dirigere, pilotare (attraverso); trarre d'impaccio; portare (q. ) fuori di (fig.): The solicitor steered me through, mi ha tratto d'impaccio l'avvocato; Roosevelt steered the US through the Great Depression, Roosevelt portò gli Stati Uniti fuori dalla Grande Depressione □ (polit.) to steer a bill through Parliament, riuscire a far approvare un disegno di legge in parlamento. -
45 flick through
flick through [sth.] sfogliare, scorrere [book, report]to flick through the channels — telev. fare zapping
* * *vi + prep(book, pages) sfogliare, scartabellare* * *flick through [sth.] sfogliare, scorrere [book, report]to flick through the channels — telev. fare zapping
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46 pass through
pass through [sth.] passare per [ place]* * *1. vi + adv2. vt + adv(country, city) passare per, (hardships) attraversare* * *pass through [sth.] passare per [ place] -
47 burst through
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48 force through
force [sth.] through, force through [sth.] fare pressione per fare approvare [legislation, measures]* * *force [sth.] through, force through [sth.] fare pressione per fare approvare [legislation, measures] -
49 vote through
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50 ■ cut through
■ cut throughv. t. + prep.1 fendere2 passare attraverso; penetrare in: The sharp wind cut through my clothes, il vento pungente mi penetrava sulla pelle -
51 ■ flick through
■ flick throughv. i. + prep.sfogliare velocemente; scorrere in fretta; dare una scorsa a; passare in veloce rassegna: to flick through a magazine, sfogliare velocemente una rivista; I flicked through his CDs, ho passato in veloce rassegna i suoi cd. -
52 ■ live through
■ live throughv. i. + prep.sopravvivere, scampare a; superare: We have lived through two world wars, siamo scampati a due guerre mondiali; The patient won't live through the night, il malato non supererà la notte. -
53 ■ look through
■ look throughv. i. + prep.1 esaminare; passare in rassegna: to look through the contents of a drawer, esaminare il contenuto di un cassetto2 dare un'occhiata a; scorrere3 guardare (qc.) senza vederlo; fingere di non vedere: He looked straight through me, fece finta di non vedermi. -
54 ■ pour through
■ pour throughA v. i. + avv. (o prep.)2 ( della luce) entrare a fiotti: Sunshine poured through the windows, il sole entrava a fiotti dalle finestre3 ( di persone) riversarsi: Crowds of soccer fans poured through the gates, una folla di tifosi ha varcato i cancelli e si è riversata nello stadioB v. t. + avv. (o prep.) -
55 ■ shoot through
■ shoot throughA v. i. + avv.(fam.) andarsene; filarsela; squagliarselaB v. t. + prep.2 (spec. al passivo) striare; (fig.) intridere, impregnare: His poems are shot through with tenderness, le sue poesie sono piene di tenerezza. -
56 ■ show through
■ show throughv. i. + avv. (o prep.)vedersi (attraverso); trasparire ( anche fig.): He's so thin that the ribs show through, è così magro che gli si vedono le costole; His joy showed through his eyes, la gioia che provava gli traspariva dagli occhi. -
57 ■ soak through
■ soak throughA v. i. + avv.B v. t. + avv.C v. i. + prep.1 filtrare da; infiltrarsi attraverso: The rain is soaking through the roof, la pioggia filtra dal tetto2 infradiciare, inzuppare: The snow has soaked through my shoes, la neve mi ha infradiciato le scarpe. -
58 ■ squeeze through
■ squeeze throughv. i. + avv. (o prep.)1 passare a stento (o a malapena) (attraverso qc.): Can you squeeze through the hole?, ce la fai a passare attraverso il buco?2 (fig.) farcela a malapena (o per il rotto della cuffia) □ ( sport: nelle corse) to squeeze through between two rivals, infilarsi tra due concorrenti. -
59 ■ stumble through
■ stumble throughv. i. + prep.dire (pronunciare, recitare, ecc.) incespicando a ogni parola (o impaperandosi): to stumble through a long speech, pronunciare un lungo discorso che è tutto una papera; to stumble through a poem, recitare una poesia impaperandosi a ogni verso. -
60 ■ swing through
■ swing throughA v. i. + prep.entrare violentemente, irrompere attraverso (o da): The crowd swung through the gates, la folla irruppe dai cancelliB v. t. + prep.lanciare ( un veicolo) attraverso; sfondare con: I swung the car through the door, sfondai la porta con la macchina.
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through — [ 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 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
through — [thro͞o] prep. [ME thurgh, thrugh < OE thurh, akin to Ger durch < IE base * ter , through, beyond > L trans, across, Sans tiráḥ, through] 1. in one side and out the other side of; from end to end of 2. a) in the midst of [flying through… … English World dictionary
Through — Through, prep. [OE. thurgh, [thorn]urh, [thorn]uruh, [thorn]oruh, AS. [thorn]urh; akin to OS. thurh, thuru, OFries. thruch, D. door, OHG. durh, duruh, G. durch, Goth. [thorn]a[ i]rh; cf. Ir. tri, tre, W. trwy. [root]53. Cf. {Nostril}, {Thorough} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Through — Through, a. Going or extending through; going, extending, or serving from the beginning to the end; thorough; complete; as, a through line; a through ticket; a through train. Also, admitting of passage through; as, a through bridge. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Through — Through, adv. 1. From one end or side to the other; as, to pierce a thing through. [1913 Webster] 2. From beginning to end; as, to read a letter through. [1913 Webster] 3. To the end; to a conclusion; to the ultimate purpose; as, to carry a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
through — There are two important uses which are still regarded as Americanisms but are beginning to make an impression on BrE: 1. As a preposition meaning ‘up to and including’, as in Monday through Friday. British speakers are aware of this use but still … Modern English usage
through — c.1300, metathesis of O.E. þurh, from W.Gmc. *thurkh (Cf. O.S. thuru, O.Fris. thruch, M.Du. dore, Du. door, O.H.G. thuruh, Ger. durch, Goth. þairh through ), from PIE root *tere through (Cf. Skt. tirah, Avestan … Etymology dictionary
through — [adj1] done buttoned up*, complete, completed, concluded, ended, finis*, finished, in the bag*, over, terminated, wound up*, wrapped up*; concepts 531,548 Ant. incomplete, unfinished through [adj2] direct constant, free, nonstop, one way, opened … New thesaurus
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through — through; through·ly; through·ith·er; … English syllables
through — I adjective completed, concluded, decided, done, done with, ended, finished, set at rest, settled, terminated II (By means of) adverb by means of, by the hand of, by way of, using, using the help of III (From beginning to end) adverb … Law dictionary