get through

überstehen, durchstehen

Eine schwierige oder schmerzhafte Erfahrung überstehen.

In einfachem Englisch: To manage to live through a difficult or painful experience.

• We will get through this.
• He got through a very difficult year.
• How did you get through the pain?

So benutzt man es: get through something (Her friends helped her get through the divorce.)

Synonyme: survive, endure

Häufige Wendungen: get through something, get through winter

fertig werden mit, abschließen

Eine Aufgabe beenden oder beim Lesen oder Tun bis zum Ende kommen.

In einfachem Englisch: To finish a task or reach the end of something you are reading or doing.

• I need to get through this book.
• She got through all her homework before dinner.
• How many calls have you got through today?

So benutzt man es: get through something (I hope to get through these reports today.)

Synonyme: finish, complete

Häufige Wendungen: get through something, get through homework

durchkommen, sich verständlich machen

Jemanden erreichen oder ihm verständlich machen, was man sagen möchte.

In einfachem Englisch: To manage to contact someone or make them understand what you are saying.

• I cannot get through to Dad.
• She got through to the office after several calls.
• Nothing I say gets through to him.

So benutzt man es: get through to someone (I finally got through to the doctor.); get something through to someone (I cannot get this warning through to him.)

Synonyme: reach, make contact, get across

Häufige Wendungen: get through to someone, get through somehow

verbrauchen, aufbrauchen

Eine bestimmte Menge von etwas verbrauchen, oft schnell.

In einfachem Englisch: To use a particular amount of something, often quickly.

• We get through a lot of milk.
• They got through all their savings in six months.
• How much fuel does this car get through?

So benutzt man es: get through an amount of something (We get through ten litres of milk a week.)

Synonyme: use up, consume

Häufige Wendungen: get through something, get through milk