From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcome through phrasal verb1 if a piece of information, news etc comes through, it arrives somewhere We’re still waiting for our exam results to come through. There is news just coming through of an explosion in a chemical factory.2 to be made official, especially by having the correct documents officially approved I’m still waiting for my divorce to come through.3 come through (something)SURVIVE to continue to live, be strong, or succeed after a difficult or dangerous time SYN survive If he comes through the operation OK he should be back to normal within a month. It’s been a tough time, but I’m sure you’ll come through and be all the wiser for it. → come→ See Verb table
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come through• She's had problems before and she's always come through.• The German team were in deep trouble at the beginning of the match but in the end they came through.• He writes every week and letters have been coming through.• In the glimpses I had of her personal life, one feature always came through.• The dean had a house and car, and had had a wife, until the papers finally came through.• Part of that comes through design, by assembling the right mixture of players, and part of it comes through luck.• Walker should come through it well enough.• Some children come through their parents' divorcing better than others.• If we can come through this crisis, the company's future looks bright.come through (something)• He writes every week and letters have been coming through.• In the glimpses I had of her personal life, one feature always came through.• The dean had a house and car, and had had a wife, until the papers finally came through.• Also, the engineers with their bulldozers would come through and scrape it out.• Part of that comes through design, by assembling the right mixture of players, and part of it comes through luck.• Walker should come through it well enough.• Tommy, as usual, is whispering to Nico hotly when I come through the reception room.• It was about noon when I came through the trees out on to the shingle of the beach with the chapel.