Table of Contents
- 1 What does it mean to get through to something?
- 2 Can you explain me or to me?
- 3 What’s a word for getting through to someone?
- 4 Whats the meaning of get through?
- 5 What word means to explain in more detail?
- 6 Did it go through meaning?
- 7 Is it through or thru in a sentence?
- 8 What happens when you get through to someone?
What does it mean to get through to something?
Definition of get through to (someone) 1 : to be clearly expressed to and understood by (someone) I’ve talked to him many times, but I just can’t seem to get through to him.
How do you use get through in a sentence?
She got through her exams without too much trouble. He got through his A levels. He’s offered her a car if she can get through her exams.
Can you explain me or to me?
Well; they’re both correct, but mean two different things. “Explain me”: there’s something complicated about you that someone doesn’t understand. “Explain to me”: there’s something complicated that you don’t understand. It’s highly likely that for what you mean, that the latter is the correct wording to choose.
What is a word for explaining something?
Synonyms & Antonyms of explain
- clarify,
- clear (up),
- construe,
- demonstrate,
- demystify,
- elucidate,
- explicate,
- expound,
What’s a word for getting through to someone?
What is another word for get through to?
get hold of | address |
---|---|
communicate with | contact |
get | notify |
phone | reach |
speak to | talk to |
What’s the meaning of put through?
Definition of put through transitive verb. 1 : to carry to a successful conclusion put through a number of reforms. 2a : to make a telephone connection for. b : to obtain a connection for (a telephone call)
Whats the meaning of get through?
intransitive verb. 1 : to reach a destination. 2 : to gain approval or a desired outcome. 3a : to become clear or understood our warnings finally got through to him.
How do you use verbs to explain?
1[transitive, intransitive] to tell someone about something in a way that makes it easy to understand explain (something) (to somebody) First, I’ll explain the rules of the game. It was difficult to explain the problem to beginners. “I’ll be happy to explain,” he added helpfully.
What word means to explain in more detail?
1 clarify, clear up, define, demonstrate, describe, disclose, elucidate, explicate (formal) expound, illustrate, interpret, make clear or plain, resolve, solve, teach, unfold.
What’s a synonym for explain yourself?
Synonyms:describe, define, illustrate, pin down, set forth, delineate, exemplify, profile, paint.
Did it go through meaning?
goes through, it is officially accepted or completed The deal did not go through.
What is the meaning of get through?
get through (with someone or something) 1. to manage to transport someone or something through difficulties or barriers. Customs was a mess, but we got through with all our baggage in only twenty minutes. I got through with my aged father without any trouble. 2. Go to through with someone or something.
Is it through or thru in a sentence?
Through—Which Is Right? 1 Through can be a preposition, an adjective, and an adverb. 2 Through is the only formally accepted spelling of the word. 3 Thru is an alternate spelling that should be used only in informal writing or when referring to drive-throughs.
What is the correct way to spell through?
Through is the only formally accepted spelling of the word. Thru is an alternate spelling that should be used only in informal writing or when referring to drive-throughs. As if all the confusion over the words through and threw wasn’t enough, modern English has piled on yet another homophone: thru .
What happens when you get through to someone?
If you get through to someone, you succeed in making them understand something that you are trying to tell them. An old friend might well be able to get through to her and help her.