HyperDic: come_through

English > 4 senses of the expression come through:
VERBchangecome through, break throughpenetrate
motioncome through, get throughsucceed in reaching a real or abstract destination / destination after overcoming problems
stativecome through, survive, pull through, pull round, make itcontinue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)
socialcome through, succeed, win, bring home the bacon, deliver the goodsattain success or reach a desired goal / goal
English > come through: 4 senses > verb 1, change
Meaningpenetrate.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymbreak through
BroaderappearCome into sight or view
Spanishabrirse paso, penetrar
English > come through: 4 senses > verb 2, motion
Meaningsucceed in reaching a real or abstract destination / destination after overcoming problems.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
Synonymget through
Broaderreach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gainReach a destination / destination, either real or abstract
Spanishsuperar
English > come through: 4 senses > verb 3, stative
MeaningContinue in existence after (an adversity, etc.).
PatternSomebody ----s
ModelThe business is going to come through
Synonymssurvive, pull through, pull round, make it
Entailsrecuperate, recover, convalesceget over an illness or shock
Broaderget the better of, overcome, defeatwin a victory over
See alsocomemove toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
Oppositesuccumb, yieldBe fatally overwhelmed
Spanishsobrevivir, superar
Catalansobreviure, superar
English > come through: 4 senses > verb 4, social
Meaningattain success or reach a desired goal / goal.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP; Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
ModelThe business is going to come through
Synonymssucceed, win, bring home the bacon, deliver the goods
Entailstry, seek, attempt, essay, assaymake an effort or attempt
Narrowerachieve, accomplish, attain, reachTo gain with effort
arrive, make it, get in, go farsucceed in a big way
hithit the intended target or goal
luck out, hit the jackpotsucceed by luck
nail down, nail, pegsucceed in obtaining a position
pan outBe a success
pass, clearGo unchallenged
pass, make itgo successfully through a test or a selection process
pull off, negociate, bring off, carry off, manageBe successful
runmake without a miss
work, actHave an effect or outcome
See alsocomemove toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
Oppositefail, go wrong, miscarryBe unsuccessful
Spanishacceder, conseguir, cumplir lo prometido, ganar, lograr, salir adelante, tener éxito, triumfar, triunfar
Catalanaconseguir, triomfar

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