carry through
phrasal verbcarry somebody through | carry somebody through something
- to help somebody to survive a difficult period
- His determination carried him through the ordeal.
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carry something through
- to complete something successfully
- It's a difficult job but she's the person to carry it through.
carry through (on/with something)
- (especially North American English) to do what you have said you will do
- He has proved he can carry through on his promises.