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Definitions of get through to words

transitivephrasal verb get through to reach: on phone 1
transitivephrasal verb get through to make understand 1
verb get through to (Transitive Verb) IDI To succeed in communicating with (after initial difficulty). 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

convey — To convey information or feelings means to cause them to be known or understood by someone.
impart — to make known; tell; relate; disclose: to impart a secret.
transmit — to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
bring home — introduce to parents
pass on — to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.

keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
miscommunicate — (ambitransitive) To communicate incorrectly.
calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
pacify — to bring or restore to a state of peace or tranquillity; quiet; calm: to pacify an angry man.
quiet — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.

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