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get through to

Idioms  
  1. see get through, def. 3 and 4.


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These messages seemed to get through to the PGC government.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

Pearlman says he tried to contact Marriott to complain but didn’t get through to anyone until a LinkedIn post he wrote detailing his grievances went viral.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

"It would be great to see us get through to the next round for the first time," he said.

From BBC Jun. 14, 2026

But you did get through to him and, while there are no guarantees, it appears to have worked out.

From MarketWatch May 18, 2026

Shortly before 5:00, Groom finally managed to get through to Hall and communicate that there actually was oxygen at the South Summit.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

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