fall through in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.through [Am θru, Brit θruː] PREP

1.1. through (from one side to the other):

through
por
she came in through the door
entró por la puerta
look through the window
mira por la ventana
it fell through that hole
se cayó por ese agujero
it went right through the wall
atravesó la pared de lado a lado
the current flows through the circuit
la corriente fluye a través del circuito
to hear/feel sth through sth
oír/sentir algo a través de algo
she peered through the keyhole
miró por el agujero de la cerradura
he was shot through the head
le pegaron un balazo en la cabeza
he was unable to breathe through his nose
no podía respirar por la nariz
the truck crashed through the barrier
el camión se llevó la barrera por delante
they struggled on through the crowd
siguieron abriéndose paso entre la multitud
he spoke through clenched teeth
habló entre dientes
the chair flew through the air
la silla voló por los aires
he strolled through the town center
paseó por el centro de la ciudad
we drove through Munich
atravesamos Munich (en coche)
we sailed through the Suez Canal
pasamos por el Canal de Suez (en barco)
we searched through her belongings
registramos sus pertenencias
she glanced through the magazine
hojeó la revista
I worked my way through the textbook
me leí el texto de punta a punta

II.through [Am θru, Brit θruː] ADV

III.through [Am θru, Brit θruː] ADJ

See also put through, pull through, get through

I.put through VB [Am pʊt -, Brit pʊt -] (v + o + prep + o)

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II.put through VB [Am pʊt -, Brit pʊt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

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I.pull through VB [Am pʊl -, Brit pʊl -] (v + adv, v + prep + o)

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II.pull through VB [Am pʊl -, Brit pʊl -] (v + o + adv, v + o + prep + o)

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I.get through VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + prep + o, v + adv)

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II.get through VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv)

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III.get through VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + prep + o)

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IV.get through VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv, v + o + prep + o) (bring through)

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V.get through VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv)

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I.fall [Am fɔl, Brit fɔːl] N

II.fall <pt fell, pp fallen> [Am fɔl, Brit fɔːl] VB intr

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1.1. fall (tumble):

fall person/animal:
caerse
I fell in the river
me caí al río
he fell into bed/a chair
se dejó caer en la cama/en una silla
she fell into his arms
se echó en sus brazos
to fall downstairs
caerse por la escalera
I fell out of bed last night
anoche me caí de la cama
he fell to his knees
cayó de rodillas
he fell back into the chair
se echó hacia atrás en la silla
she fell under a bus/train
la atropelló un autobús/tren
I fell over a piece of wood
tropecé con un trozo de madera
the house is so small, we are falling over each other
la casa es tan pequeña que estamos unos encima de otros
to fall foul of sb/sth he fell foul of the law
tuvo problemas con la ley
you'd better not fall foul of her
mejor no te la pongas en contra
the plan has fallen foul of the new rules on …
el plan se ha visto obstaculizado por la nueva normativa sobre …
to fall over oneself to + infin
desvivirse por  +  infin
to fall over oneself to + infin
matarse por  +  infin inf

4.1. fall (pass into specified state):

to fall ill or esp Am sick
caer enfermo
to fall ill or esp Am sick
ponerse enfermo Spain
to fall ill or esp Am sick
enfermarse LatAm
to fall silent
callarse
to fall silent
quedarse callado
to fall vacant
quedar libre
to fall into decay
irse deteriorando
to fall into disrepute
desprestigiarse
to fall into disuse
caer en desuso
she fell on hard times
las cosas le empezaron a ir mal
to fall into enemy hands
caer en poder or en manos del enemigo
to fall among thieves
meterse en una cueva de ladrones
to fall from or out of favor, that idea has fallen out of favor with educationalists
esa idea ha perdido popularidad entre los pedagogos
she's fallen from favor with his family
ha caído en desgracia con su familia
to fall out of fashion
pasarse de moda

See also victim, prey

victim [Am ˈvɪktəm, Brit ˈvɪktɪm] N

prey [Am preɪ, Brit preɪ] N U

fall through in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fall through in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.fall [fɔ:l] VB intr fell, fallen

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He and his bed fall through all seven floors of his apartment building, taking with them all the neighbors in the floors below.
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However, a disagreement over software licensing for the console caused the partnership to fall through.
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Moa then puts the artifact on her finger and manages to fall through the wall behind them.
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Good genes fall through the sieve into the next generation while bad genes are weeded out.
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I want to know that my school district is not going to fall through the cracks.
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Precipitation-wise, extratropical cyclones bring much of the precipitation to the region from fall through spring.
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The grain heads fall through the fixed concaves.
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Now, special forces fall through the roof window of the room.
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If a character takes another hit as they bounce off from the wall, the character will become stunned and fall through the air.
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Journeymen will often serve as opponents for young up and coming prospects and will often step in at late notice should a fight fall through.
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