go through sth
phr. v..phr. v.. to experience a difficult or unpleasant situation; you can also use this when you check something carefully.
phr. v.. to undergo a difficult period or experience; alternatively, to examine or search through a collection of items or a document systematically.
She is going through a hard time at work.
We need to go through the contract one more time to make sure there are no mistakes.
The nation is going through a period of profound economic transformation that requires citizens to adapt to new digital realities.
when meaning 'experience', the object is usually a negative event like a divorce, crisis, or surgery.
help students distinguish between the physical sense (searching a bag) and the metaphorical sense (experiencing a hardship) by using different objects in drill exercises.
He went the documents through.He went through the documents.this phrasal verb is inseparable; the object must follow the particle 'through'.