durch|marschieren
Translation
to march through, to breeze through, to sail through
Examples
Die Soldaten marschierten durch die Stadt durch.
The soldiers marched through the city.
Er ist durch die Prüfung einfach durchmarschiert.
He simply breezed through the exam.
Grammar Patterns
((durch+4)) ((durchmarschieren)) to march through sth. The army marched through the valley.
((durch sth.)) ((durchmarschieren)) to breeze through sth. She breezed through the exam.
Similar Words
Synonyms: to cross, to manage effortlessly
Etymology
From 'durch' (through) and 'marschieren' (to march). Literally 'to march through'.
Memory Tips
Picture soldiers 'marching' (marschieren) straight 'through' (durch) a town without stopping. This also applies to breezing through an exam.