weather through

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★☆☆ Moderate Neutral
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Meaning: To survive a difficult period

挺过艰难时期
Sobrevivir a un período difícil
(困難な時期を)乗り越える
(어려운 시기를) 헤쳐 나가다

To come through difficult circumstances successfully.

成功度过困难的环境。
Salir adelante de circunstancias difíciles con éxito.
困難な状況をうまく切り抜けること。
어려운 상황을 성공적으로 극복하다.
Base verb: weather
Particle: through
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

Examples

  1. The business weathered through the pandemic.
    企业挺过了疫情
    El negocio sobrevivió a la pandemia
    その事業はパンデミックを乗り越えた
    그 사업체는 팬데믹을 이겨냈다.
  2. We'll weather through this somehow.
    我们会想办法度过难关
    De alguna manera saldremos de esto
    何とかこれを乗り越えよう
    어떻게든 이것을 헤쳐 나가자.
  3. She weathered through the hardships.
    她挺过了艰难困苦
    Superó las dificultades
    彼女は苦難を乗り越えた
    그녀는 역경을 이겨냈다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: survival, endurance, hardship

Tone: resilient

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  • Weather through
    挺过去
    capear el temporal
    乗り越える
    이겨내다

Origin & History

From surviving bad weather.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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