railroad through



railroad something through (something)

to force something through some legislative body without due consideration. The committee railroaded the new constitution through the ratification process. Mary felt she could railroad the legislation through.
See also: railroad

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Denisde-NEE (French), DEN-is (English), DE-nis (German)French, Russian, English, German, Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Romanian, Croatian
Estevo-Galician
PĀVils-Latvian
Gervaisezher-VEZFrench (Rare)
WisŁAwavee-SWAH-vahPolish
Nicolao-Spanish