Apedia

Pull Survive Difficult Dangerous Situation John's Sick Doctors

Phrasal Verb pull through
Definition to survive a difficult or dangerous situation
Examples - John's very sick but his doctors have told us he's going to pull through.
- My father helped us pull through when we were struggling with money problems at the start of our marriage.
Note "Pull round" is an alternative to pull through an illness.

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Pull end control oneself calm angry upset agitated

Previous card: Pull i succeed difficult john's person idea managed

Up to card list: Common English Idioms, Phrasal Verbs & Proverbs