durch|gehen
Translation
to go through, to pass, to be approved, to review
Examples
Wir gehen den Plan noch einmal durch.
We'll go through the plan one more time.
Das Gesetz ist im Parlament durchgegangen.
The law passed in parliament.
Ich lasse dir das nicht durchgehen!
I won't let you get away with that!
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to go through sth. We are going through the documents.
to pass (a test, a law) The bill went through.
Similar Words
überprüfen (to check), passieren (to pass), genehmigen (to approve)
Etymology
From 'durch' (through) + 'gehen' (to go). Literally 'to go through'.
Memory Tips
Picture 'going through' a tunnel to get to the other side, or 'going through' a checklist.