push through

sacar adelante, lograr la aprobación de

Conseguir que se acepte una ley, un plan o una decisión, pese a dificultades u oposición.

En inglés sencillo: To make a law, plan, or decision become accepted, despite difficulties or opposition.

• They pushed through the new law.
• The mayor pushed the plan through despite strong opposition.
• Will the government push through these reforms before the election?

Cómo se usa: push something through (The government pushed the bill through.); push something through something (They pushed the changes through parliament.)

Sinónimos: force through, get passed

Expresiones frecuentes: push through reforms, push through legislation

abrirse paso, empujar a través

Avanzar a empujones por un lugar lleno o estrecho, o hacer pasar algo por una abertura usando fuerza.

En inglés sencillo: To move through a crowded or tight space using force, or force something through an opening.

• We pushed through the crowd.
• She pushed the envelope through the narrow opening.
• Can you push through to the front?

Cómo se usa: push through something (We pushed through the crowd to reach the exit.); push something through something (Push the thread through the hole.)

Sinónimos: force through

Expresiones frecuentes: push through crowds, push through something

superar, seguir pese a

Continuar pese al dolor o las dificultades, o ayudar a alguien a seguir durante un proceso difícil.

En inglés sencillo: To keep going despite pain or difficulty, or help someone continue through a difficult process.

• He pushed through the pain.
• We pushed through our doubts and finished the project.
• The teacher pushed her students through a difficult final term.

Cómo se usa: push through something (She pushed through the pain to finish the race.); push someone through something (Her coach pushed her through the hardest part of training.)

Sinónimos: persevere, press on, work through

Antónimos: give up

Expresiones frecuentes: push through pain, push through difficulties

continuar, seguir adelante

Continuar una actividad o un proceso hasta llegar al final.

En inglés sencillo: To continue with an activity or process until you reach the end.

• Let us push through and finish.
• They pushed through the remaining tasks before lunch.
• We are pushing through to the end of the project.

Cómo se usa: push through to something (We pushed through to the final stage.)

Sinónimos: continue, carry on, press on

Antónimos: stop

Expresiones frecuentes: push through something, push through work