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scrape through

1 of 1verb
/skreɪp θruː/
Forms:scrapes through,scraping through,scraped through,scraped through
1

to succeed in doing something that requires great effort

  • The student had to scrape through the semester by submitting assignments at the last minute.
  • He scraped through the interview with minimal preparation.
  • The team scraped through to the finals, despite a series of close matches.
  • She scraped through the exam with a passing grade.
  • They barely scraped through the auditions and got the last roles in the play.