pull through

farcela, riprendersi

Sopravvivere a una malattia o superare un periodo difficile, spesso continuando a impegnarsi.

In inglese semplice: To survive an illness or get through a difficult time, often by continuing to try.

• The doctors think she will pull through.
• We pulled through a very difficult winter.
• Will he pull through after such a serious operation?

Come si usa: pull through something (Our business pulled through the recession.)

Sinonimi: survive, recover, get through

Espressioni comuni: pull through surgery, pull through a crisis

aiutare a superare, salvare

Aiutare qualcuno a sopravvivere a una malattia o superare un periodo difficile.

In inglese semplice: To help someone survive an illness or get through a difficult time.

• Your support pulled me through.
• The medicine helped pull him through the worst of the illness.
• Her family will pull her through this crisis.

Come si usa: pull someone through something (Her friends pulled her through a difficult year.)

Sinonimi: get through, help through

Espressioni comuni: pull someone through, pull someone through surgery

pulire la canna con un cordino

Pulire l’interno della canna di un’arma tirandovi attraverso un cordino con materiale per la pulizia.

In inglese semplice: To clean inside a gun barrel by drawing a cord and cleaning material through it.

• Pull through the barrel after use.
• He pulled through his rifle before putting it away.
• Have you pulled through every gun?

Come si usa: pull through something (The soldier pulled through the rifle after practice.)

Espressioni comuni: pull through a rifle, pull through the barrel