come through (sth)
— phrasal verb with come /kʌm/ verb (came, come)Definition
C2 to manage to get to the end of a difficult or dangerous situation: We've had some hard times, but we've come through.Life and living
(Definition of come through (sth) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- alive adjective
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