come through

English

verb
Definitions
  • (idiomatic) To survive, to endure.
  • To be communicated or expressed successfully.
  • (intransitive) To succeed.
  • (with an object preceded by the preposition upright) To not let let somebody let down, keep or fulfil one's word or promise.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English com thurgh, thurghcomen compound from English come (comer, arrival) + English through.

Origin

English

through

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