go through with sth
— phrasal verb with go uk/ɡəʊ/us/ɡoʊ/verb present participle going, past tense went, past participle gone
C2 to do something unpleasant or difficult that has already been agreed or promised:
He'd threatened to divorce her but I never thought he'd go through with it.
The company has decided not to go through with the takeover of its smaller rival.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Acting and acts
- (your) every move idiom
- -ation
- act/do sth on your own responsibility idiom
- action
- activity
- agency
- ant
- be up to sth idiom
- feel
- gambit
- get around to sth
- give yourself over/up to sth
- go about sth
- go about your business idiom
- hand
- initiative
- manoeuvre
- manoeuvring
- money
- up to
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