go through with
idiom
: to do (something that one has thought about or talked about)
He was always threatening to quit his job, but I never thought he'd actually go through with it.
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No matter what, don’t think too hard about anything and just let your body go through with it.
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Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 June 2023
But Bartise ultimately chose to not go through with marrying Nancy.
—Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 22 Nov. 2022
Charles pleads with her not to go through with the wedding.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 9 Nov. 2022
The offer comes just two weeks before Twitter’s lawsuit seeking to force Musk to go through with the deal goes to trial in Delaware Chancery Court.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2022
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Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 June 2023
But Bartise ultimately chose to not go through with marrying Nancy.
—Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 22 Nov. 2022
Charles pleads with her not to go through with the wedding.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 9 Nov. 2022
The offer comes just two weeks before Twitter’s lawsuit seeking to force Musk to go through with the deal goes to trial in Delaware Chancery Court.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2022
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“Go through with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20through%20with. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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