go through (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /ˌɡoʊ ˈθruː/
Definition
To experience a difficult or unpleasant period or situation.
Examples
She's been going through a tough time since her father passed away.
The company is going through a major restructuring.
Many people went through a lot of hardship during the war.
How to Use go through
- go through with (phrasal verb)
- To do something that you have promised or decided to do, especially something difficult. — "They decided to go through with the wedding despite the bad weather."
- go through a period (collocation)
- To experience a particular phase or time. — "The company is going through a period of rapid growth."
- go through the roof (idiom)
- To increase very quickly and become very high (often used for prices or anger). — "The price of gas has gone through the roof."
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