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get through

Dictionary definition · get through

verb

  1. finish a task completely"I finally got through this homework assignment"
  2. spend or pass, as with boredom or in a pleasant manner; of time
  3. succeed in reaching a real or abstract destination after overcoming problems"We finally got through the bureaucracy and could talk to the Minister"
  4. be in or establish communication with"Our advertisements reach millions"
  5. become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions"It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).