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pull through

verb

  1. Alsopull round to survive or recover or cause to survive or recover, esp after a serious illness or crisis
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noun

  1. a weighted cord with a piece of cloth at the end used to clean the bore of a firearm
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Idioms and Phrases

Survive a difficult situation or illness, as in We've had to declare bankruptcy, but I'm sure we'll pull through . [Mid-1800s]
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"I was always really confident we would not just pull through but do really well against them," Sherelle told BBC Sport.

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Based on one of the world's best-selling video games, the film tells the story of four misfits pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld - the place where all players start in Minecraft.

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Based on one of the world's best-selling video games, the film tells the story of four misfits pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld – the place where all players start in Minecraft.

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The film tells the story of four misfits pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld – the place where all players start in Minecraft.

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The film tells the story of four misfits who are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld – the place where all players start in Minecraft.

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