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in Vietnamese Qua, đi qua

BrE /θruː/ AmE /θru/

adverb / preposition / adjective en → vi

1 MOVE/PASS [adverb] A1

Qua, đi qua

to move from one side of something to the other; to pass through or into an opening, space, etc.

  • go/come/walk/run through somewhere

Collocations walk through a door · drive through a tunnel

  • She walked through the gate and into the garden.

    Cô ấy đi qua cổng và vào vườn.

2 COMPLETE [adverb] A2

Hoàn thành, kết thúc

to finish something; to complete a process or activity

  • go through an experience

Collocations go through a course · get through a test

  • We went through the whole process together.

    Chúng tôi đã hoàn thành cả quá trình đó cùng nhau.

3 SEARCH [adverb] B1

Kiểm tra, rà soát

to examine something carefully; to search or look for something thoroughly

  • look/search through somewhere

Collocations search through a drawer · look through files

  • She searched through the house for her keys.

    Cô ấy đã tìm kiếm khắp nhà để tìm chìa khóa.

4 EXPERIENCE [adverb] B1

Kinh nghiệm, trải qua

to experience something; to go through a difficult period or situation

  • go through an experience

Collocations go through a divorce · experience a change

  • She went through a difficult time after her mother died.

    Cô ấy đã trải qua một khoảng thời gian khó khăn sau khi mẹ mất.

5 PENETRATE [adverb] B2

Xâm nhập, thâm nhập

to pass into or through something; to penetrate or enter deeply

  • go through a wall

Collocations penetrate through the skin · pass through a membrane

  • The bullet went straight through his body.

    Đạn xuyên qua cơ thể anh ta.

6 PUBLISH [adverb] B2

Đưa ra thị trường, xuất bản

to publish or produce something; to make a book, article, etc. available for people to read

  • bring out through publication

Collocations publish a book · release an album

  • The company will bring the new product to market next month.

    Công ty sẽ đưa sản phẩm mới ra thị trường vào tháng tới.

7 PUNCTURE [adverb] C1

Đục thủng, đâm xuyên qua

to make a hole in something; to puncture or pierce through an object

  • pierce through

Collocations stab through the heart · poke a hole in paper

  • The needle pierced through her skin.

    Kim đâm xuyên qua da cô ấy.

8 FINISH [adverb] C1

Hết, dùng hết

to finish or complete something; to use up all of something

  • use up

Collocations eat through a box of chocolates · drink through a bottle of wine

  • They ate through all the food in just one day.

    Họ đã ăn hết tất cả thức ăn trong một ngày.