come throughverb

• 1

  To come into a room or other space through a door or passageway.

  • I can see Mr Smith now. Please ask him to come through.
• 2

  To survive, to endure.

  • He came through the surgery unharmed.
• 3

  To be communicated or expressed successfully.

  • The anger in her song really came through.
  • More information on the scandal is coming through now.
• 4

  slangTo provide information on something; to confess.

• 5

  To succeed; to survive and overcome struggles.

  • The team came through in the end and won the pennant.
  • It was felt Liverpool's potent attack would provide their most severe test - and to come through against Jurgen Klopp's unbeaten side with a point will do wonders for belief and self-confidence.
• 6

  To not let somebody down, keep or fulfil one's word or promise; to deliver (something).

  • She really came through for us when the project was in trouble.
  • He really came through with a lawyer when we were in trouble.
• 7

  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see come, through.

  • This letter came through the letterbox.
  • As our tour has shown, the state of ruination of castle sites was a key factor in their fate when the railways came through.