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Verb
S:
(v)
get through (get_through%2:30:00::)
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wrap up (wrap_up%2:30:04::)
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finish off (finish_off%2:30:00::)
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mop up (mop_up%2:30:00::)
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polish off (polish_off%2:30:00::)
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clear up (clear_up%2:30:02::)
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finish up (finish_up%2:30:00::)
(finish a task completely)
"I finally got through this homework assignment"
S:
(v)
while away (while_away%2:42:00::)
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get through (get_through%2:42:00::)
(spend or pass, as with boredom or in a pleasant manner; of time)
S:
(v)
get through (get_through%2:38:00::)
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come through (come_through%2:38:00::)
(succeed in reaching a real or abstract destination after overcoming problems)
"We finally got through the bureaucracy and could talk to the Minister"
S:
(v)
reach (reach%2:32:00::)
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get through (get_through%2:32:00::)
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get hold of (get_hold_of%2:32:00::)
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contact (contact%2:32:00::)
(be in or establish communication with)
"Our advertisements reach millions"; "He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia"
S:
(v)
click (click%2:31:13::)
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get through (get_through%2:31:00::)
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dawn (dawn%2:31:13::)
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come home (come_home%2:31:13::)
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get across (get_across%2:31:00::)
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sink in (sink_in%2:31:00::)
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penetrate (penetrate%2:31:01::)
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fall into place (fall_into_place%2:31:00::)
(become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions)
"It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was penetrated with sorrow"