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pull through(
pool
thru
)An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
1. (to survive)
a. recuperarse
There was a period where the doctors weren't sure if the victim was going to pull through.Hubo tiempo durante el que los médicos no estuvieron seguros de si el víctima fuera a recuperarse.
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
a. salir adelante y superar
Our nation is still a long way from pulling through this economic crisis.Nuestra nación todavía está lejos de salir adelante y superar esta crisis económica.
b. sobrevivir
If I pull through this illness, I swear I'll lead a healthy life.Si sobrevivo a esta enfermedad, juro que llevaré una vida sana.
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