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Examples:fig. goods' (or person's) true value can only be determined through comparison—Cordillera, series of mountain ranges stretching from Patagonia in South America through Alaska and Aleutian islands—start but not finish (idiom); to fail to carry things through—start on virtue but give up (idiom); to fail to carry things through—lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom); decisive action in a complex situation—relieve oedema through purging or diuresis (Chinese medicine)—fig. bear heavy responsibilities through a long struggle (cf Confucian Analects, 8.7)—knowing the enemy and yourself will get you unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War")—think three times then go (idiom); don't act before you've thought it through carefully—go through water and tread on fire (idiom); not afraid of any difficulty—protruding nipples or bulging penis (contours of intimate body parts visible through clothing)—the eyes bore through, the belly hungers (idiom); in eager anticipation—rail line from China through Central Asia Europe—Five Dynasties (in different contexts, from mythology through Han and the interregnum between Han and Tang)—turn over in one's mind (idiom); to think through from different angles—Syr Darya, Central Asian river, flowing from Kyrgiz Republic through Kazakhstan the Aral sea—Heaven never bars one's way (idiom); don't despair and you will find a way through.—Great Canyon of Yarlung Tsangpo-Brahmaputra (through the southeast Himalayas, from Tibet Assam and Bangladesh)—report to higher authorities through layers of hierarchy—one cannot achieve glory and wealth without having been through trials and tribulations (proverb)—lit. breathe through the same nostril (idiom); fig. two people say exactly the same thing (usually derog.)—build up an enterprise through painstaking efforts—lit. not one drop can trickle through (idiom); fig. impenetrable (crowd, traffic)—satisfied just get through (idiom); to muddle through—rack one's brains (idiom); to take great pains to think sth through—lit. strung through and filled with evil (idiom); filled with extreme evil—reveal sth one intended to conceal through a slip of the tongue—build up one's health (through exercise, nutrition etc)— |