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to plough through
[phrase form: plough]
01
sich durch ackern, sich durcharbeiten
to work on something with determination, especially when it is long or challenging
Example
I 've got a 500-page book to plough through before the exam next week.
He ploughed through all his assignments in one night.
She ploughed her way through the dense legal documents, determined to understand every detail.
02
durchdringen, sich durchkämpfen
to forcefully make one's way through something, especially when facing resistance or difficulty
Example
The rugby player ploughed through the opposing team's defenses.
The tank ploughed through the barricades with ease.
The hiker ploughed through the thick forest, making his own path.
03
sich durch etw. durchfressen, eine große Menge an etw. schnell konsumieren
to consume a large amount of something, especially food, quickly
Example
He ploughed through the entire pizza by himself.
They ploughed through the snacks during the movie marathon.
Hungry from the hike, we ploughed through our packed lunches in minutes.
04
durchrasseln, durchbrechen
(of a vehicle or aircraft) to move uncontrollably and forcefully through something
Example
The truck lost its brakes and ploughed through the busy market.
The small boat ploughed through the waves, barely staying afloat.
In the dense fog, the car ploughed through a fence and into a field.
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