live through

live through something

to endure something; to survive an unpleasant or dangerous time of one's life. I almost did not live through the operation. I know I can't live through another attack.

live through

Endure, survive. This idiom is used both seriously, as in Those who have lived through a depression never forget what it was like, or hyperbolically, as in That speech was endless-I thought I'd never live through it.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mavuto	mah-VOO-to	Southern African, Chewa
JÓZefina	-	Polish
Marjut	MAHR-yoot	Finnish
Teodosija	-	Serbian, Macedonian
Etheldreda	-	Medieval English
Haerviu	-	Ancient Celtic