| Sammansatta former: |
| Engelska | Svenska |
| all through prep | (throughout) | genom hela prep |
| There are wooden floors all through the apartment. |
| all through the night expr | (throughout the night) | hela natten adj + s |
| hela natten lång uttr |
| All through the night we could hear the loud music from the floor above. |
| break through [sth] vtr + prep | (demolish) | bryta igenom vtr partikel oskj |
| The army used tanks to break through the barricades. |
| browse through [sth] vi + prep | (publication: look through) (läsa slarvigt) | skumma igenom ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| bläddra igenom ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| Arnold smiled as he browsed through his old high school yearbook. |
| burrow through [sth] vi + prep | (move through) | ta sig igenom ngt vbal uttr |
| Badgers burrow through the earth with their claws. |
| carry through with [sth] v expr | UK (complete) | slutföra vtr |
| avsluta vtr |
| fullfölja vtr |
| She has good intentions but never carries through with them. |
| check [sth] through vtr + adv | (luggage: put into plane's hold) | checka in ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| If you have to change flights, the airline can check your luggage through to the final destination. |
| coast through [sth] vi + prep | (apply little effort) (bildlig) | segla genom ngt vtr + prep |
| ta sig igenom ngt enkelt vbal uttr |
| He is coasting through the maths course. |
| comb through [sth] vi + prep | (inspect thoroughly) (bildlig) | kamma igenom ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| gå igenom ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| Linda spent the afternoon combing through old newspapers. |
course through [sth],
course in [sth] vi + prep | (water, blood: move quickly) | strömma igenom ngt vbal uttr |
| forsa igenom ngt vbal uttr |
| The water coursed through the canals. |
| Terrified, Neil could feel the blood coursing in his veins. |
| Vattnet strömmade igenom kanalerna. |
| cut through [sth] vi + prep | (slice through with a blade) | hacka igenom vitr + prep |
| hugga igenom vitr + prep |
| I haven't got a clue why he bought that machete, there's no jungle to cut through in Belgium. |
| cut through [sth] vi + prep | figurative, infformal (get past: [sth] superfluous) | komma till saken vbal uttr |
| Ok, let's cut through the crap and see what we do agree on! |
| cut through [sth] vi + prep | informal (take a shortcut) (vardaglig) | gena igenom vitr + prep |
| ta en genväg igenom vbal uttr |
| (vard: korsa diagonalt) | snedda vitr |
| He cut through the neighbours' back yard to get there quicker. |
drive-through,
drive-thru n | (takeaway restaurant) | drive-through s |
| Dave made a quick detour to the drive-through for fries on his way home from the office. |
drive-through,
drive-thru n as adj | (used from a car) (förled) | drive-through- adj |
| The drive-through restaurant is inaccessible to pedestrians. |
| ease through [sth] vi + prep | (move carefully) | röra sig försiktigt igenom ngt vbal uttr |
| He eased gently through the dense crowd. |
| elbow your way through v expr | (push through a crowd, etc.) (främst bildlig) | armbåga sig igenom vbal uttr |
| (främst bildlig) | armbåga sig fram vbal uttr |
fast forward through [sth],
fast-forward through [sth] vi + prep | (advance rapidly through) | snabbspola igenom ngt vitr + prep |
| snabbspola sig igenom ngt vbal uttr |
| I often fast forward through the boring parts of movies. |
flick through [sth],
flip through [sth] vi + prep | (book, pages: leaf through) | bläddra igenom ngt vitr + prep |
| blicka igenom ngt vitr + prep |
| I spent hours on that report and he just flicked through it before dismissing it! |
flick through [sth],
flip through [sth] vi + prep | (TV channels: browse) | zappa igenom vitr + prep |
| (TV-kanaler) | bläddra igenom vitr + prep |
| I spent ten minutes flicking through the TV channels and didn't find anything worth watching. |
| follow-through n | (sport: continuation of motion) | det att ta ut hela slaget - |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
| You need to have a good follow-through to be a good golfer. |
| follow-through n | (continuing action) | slutförande s |
| fullföljande s |
| The project manager keeps a close eye on her team to ensure follow-through. |
| force your way (through/into [sth]) v expr | (obtain entry, way: by strength) | tvinga sig fram vbal uttr |
| slå sig fram vbal uttr |
| forcera sig fram vbal uttr |
| The army forced their way into the city. |
| funnel [sth] through [sth] vtr + prep | (pour through [sth] narrow) | koncentrera ngt genom ngt vtr + prep |
| The mechanic funneled the dirty oil through a hose. |
| funnel [sth] through [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (channel) | kanalisera ngt genom ngt vtr + prep |
| He funneled his ill-gotten gains through his wife's business account. |
| get through vi + adv | (light: pass through curtain, screen) | tränga igenom vitr + adv |
| ta sig igenom, ta sig in vbal uttr |
| (vardagligt) | komma igenom vitr + adv |
| The curtain is made of thin material, so some light still gets through. |
| go through [sth] vi + prep | (cross) | gå igenom ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| korsa vtr |
| To go through the border checkpoint, you needed a valid passport. |
| go through [sth] vi + prep | figurative (endure, suffer) (bildlig) | gå igenom ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| genomlida vtr |
| Having grown up in Rwanda, Joe had gone through much torment, making him the man he is today. |
| go through [sth] vi + prep | (pass through: tunnel) | gå igenom ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| The hunters had to go through a cluster of trees to get to the wounded deer. |
| go through [sth] vi + prep | (search, review) (bildlig) | gå igenom ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| leta igenom ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| I went through all my sketchbooks trying to find my favourite drawing of the oak tree. |
| go through hell v expr | informal, figurative (go through great difficulties, worry) (bildlig) | gå igenom ett helvete vbal uttr |
| gå igenom ngt fruktansvärt vbal uttr |
| go through with it v expr | informal (do [sth] daunting) | genomföra vtr |
| ge sig på, ta sig an vbal uttr |
| Bethan had doubts about applying for the job, but eventually went through with it. |
| grind through [sth] vi + prep | (wear by abrasion) | skrapa igenom ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| riva igenom ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| Jeff used power tools to grind through the lock on his shed. |
| hack through vi + prep | (cut through jungle) | hacka sig igenom vbal uttr |
| hacka sig fram vbal uttr |
| We hacked through the jungle for hours. |
| jump through hoops v expr | figurative (overcome obstacles) (bildlig) | hoppa över hinder vbal uttr |
| komma över svårigheter vbal uttr |
| move through [sth] v expr | (travel through a place) | röra sig igenom ngt vbal uttr |
| ta sig fram genom ngt vbal uttr |
| The army is currently moving through the forest on their way to the city. |
| no through road n | (cul-de-sac) | återvändsgränd, återvändsgata s |
| pass through [sth] vi + prep | (get through) | passera vtr |
| (med fordon) | köra igenom vtr + adv |
| ta sig igenom vbal uttr |
| It took us 20 minutes to pass through the Mont Blanc Tunnel. |
| pass through vi + adv | (get through [sth]) | passera igenom vitr + adv |
| ta sig igenom uttr |
| Glass allows light to pass through. |
pass-through,
passthrough n | US (serving hatch in a wall) | passage s |
| (i väggar, hus) | genomgång s |
| An older home is more likely to have a pass-through between the kitchen and the dining room. |
pass-through,
passthrough n | (a place you travel through) | genomfart s |
| genomled s |
pass-through,
passthrough n | (act of passing through a place) | genomfart s |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
pass-through,
passthrough n | (opening between rooms) | genomgång s |
| pass s |
pass-through,
passthrough n | US (place funds flow through) | det att lägga en kostnad på ngn s |
pass-through,
passthrough n | mainly US (cost passed to customer) | kostnad som läggs på kunden s |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
| pass through adj | mainly US (cost: passed to customer) | det att lägga en kostnad på kunden s |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
pass-through,
passthrough adj | US (company: not subject to income tax) | skattebefriad adj |
pass-through,
passthrough adj | US (window, etc.: opening between rooms) (förled) | genomfarts- adj |
| genomleds- adj |
| We are having a pass-through window fitted between the kitchen and the dining room. |
| patch [sb] through vtr + adv | (telephone: connect to external line) | koppla fram ngn vtr partikel oskj |
| Audrey is out of the office at the moment, but she's available on her mobile; I can patch you through if you like. |
| patch [sb] through to [sb/sth] v expr | dated (telephone: connect to external line) | koppla ngn till ngn vtr + prep |
| The operator patched me through to our London branch. |
| pay through the nose v expr | figurative (spend too much money on [sth]) (bildlig) | låta pengarna rinna igenom fingrarna vbal uttr |
| slösa vitr |
| Our train was cancelled, so we ended up paying through the nose to take a taxi. |
| pay through the nose for [sth] v expr | figurative (spend too much money on [sth]) | betala för mycket för ngt vbal uttr |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
| He paid through the nose for that car, and it's nothing but a piece of junk. |
| plod through [sth] vi + prep | figurative (do something slowly and steadily) | lunka vitr |
| knoga, streta vitr |
| (i snö) | pulsa vitr |
| This project is difficult, but I'm plodding through it. |
| poke [sth] through [sth] vtr + prep | (jab through) | köra igenom ngt genom ngt vbal uttr |
| köra in ngt i ngt vbal uttr |
| Paula poked her finger through the hole in her glove. |
| pull-through n | ([sth] used to clean gun barrel) | gevärsrensare s |
| (för skjutvapen) | piprensare s |
| Henry used a pull-through to clean his rifle. |
| push your way to/through/past v expr | (move by shoving) | knuffa sig fram vbal uttr |
| trycka sig fram vbal uttr |
| (bildlig) | slå sig fram vbal uttr |
| He rudely pushed his way to the stage. |
| put [sb] through [sth] vtr + prep | informal (force to endure) | tvinga ngn igenom ngt vtr + prep |
| gå igenom vitr partikel |
| The boy had been put through a lot of hardships in his brief lifetime. |
| put [sth] through [sth] vtr + prep | (subject to: a procedure) | utsätta ngn för ngt vbal uttr |
| Chloe decided against having surgery as she did not want to put her body through any more trauma. |
| put [sb] through [sth] vtr + prep | (fund [sb]'s studies) | göra så att ngn kan göra ngt vbal uttr |
| se till att ngn kan göra ngt vbal uttr |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
| My parents are both working full time in order to put me through college. |
put [sth] through,
put through [sth] vtr + adv | (bill, law: pass) | godänna vtr |
| anta vtr |
| The government is unlikely to put the bill through without amendments being made. |
| put [sth] through [sth] vtr + prep | (bill, law: pass) | godänna vtr |
| anta vtr |
| The bill was put through Parliament in 1908. |
| put [sb] through vtr + adv | (connect to [sb] on phone) | koppla vtr |
| The doctor is in now; I'll put you through. |
| put [sb] through to [sb] v expr | (connect with: on phone) | koppla ngn till ngn vtr + prep |
| We will now put you through to the coordinator. |
| I'll put you through to the switchboard. |
| put [sb] through the wringer v expr | (cause [sb] great difficulties) (bildlig) | sätta ngn i klistret vbal uttr |
| kompromettera vtr |
| göra livet svårt för ngn vbal uttr |
