phrasal verb

Plough through

Rank #1506Letter PInseparable

2Sections

Eat a big meal

Meanings

  • Eat a big meal (inseparable, British English)
  • Read something that is difficult or takes a lot of time (inseparable, International English)
  • Move through somewhere where there is little space or there are obstacles (inseparable, International English)

Examples

  • We PLOUGHED THROUGH all seven courses.
  • It took me ages to PLOUGH THROUGH 'Ulysses'.
  • The boat had to PLOUGH THROUGH the ice.

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