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Definition of come through phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

come through

phrasal verb
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come through
  1. (of news or a message) to arrive by phone, radio, etc. or through an official organization
    • A message is just coming through.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryCome through is used with these nouns as the subject:
    • divorce
    • news
    • talent
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come through (something)
  1. to get better after a serious illness or to avoid serious injury synonym survive
    • With such a weak heart she was lucky to come through the operation.
come through (with something)
  1. to successfully do or complete something that you have promised to do
    • We were worried she wouldn't be able to handle it, but she came through in the end.
    • The bank finally came through with the money.
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