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Phrasal Verb - Getting Through To

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Raymundo CH

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Definition

This phrasal verb means to communicate effectively with someone, usually when it's difficult or requires persistence. It implies reaching a understanding or resolution with the other person.

Examples

No.Example
1I've been trying to get through to my friend for days, but she's been ignoring my calls.
2The counselor was able to get through to the troubled student and help him see the value in continuing his education.
3It took hours of conversation, but I finally got through to my mother about my concerns.
4The salesperson was very persistent and finally got through to the customer, closing the deal.
5Despite her busy schedule, the manager took the time to get through to each employee during her weekly meetings.
6It's important to be patient when trying to get through to someone who is grieving.
7The detective's persistence paid off when he finally got through to the suspect and obtained a confession.
8The teacher's encouraging words helped the struggling student get through to the next level.
9The politician's speech didn't resonate with the audience, and he failed to get through to them.
10The coach's pep talk gave the team the motivation they needed to get through the tough game.