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

pull through

phrasal verb
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pull through | pull through something
  1. to get better after a serious illness, operation, etc.
    • The doctors think she will pull through.
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  2. to succeed in doing something very difficult
    • It's going to be tough but we'll pull through it together.
pull somebody through | pull somebody through something
  1. to help somebody get better after a serious illness, operation, etc.
  2. to help somebody succeed in doing something very difficult
    • I relied on my instincts to pull me through.
See pull through in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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