get through to

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Term: get through to

Description:

The term "get through to" is a phrasal verb that can have multiple meanings depending on the context. It typically refers to successfully making someone understand or making contact with someone.

Examples:

Sense 1: Make someone understand

During the presentation, the speaker used effective visuals to get through to the audience.
It was hard to get through to her that the deadline had been moved up.
The teacher used different teaching techniques to get through to the struggling student.

Sense 2: Make contact with someone

I've been trying to get through to customer support all morning, but the line is always busy.
She finally got through to her long-lost friend after many failed attempts.
You need to get through to the manager if you want to resolve this issue.

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