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
Aharon-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Arisha-Russian
Eleutherios-Late Greek
Elisee-LEE-zə (German), e-LEE-se (Norwegian, Danish, Swedish), i-LEES (English), i-LEEZ (English)German, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Dutch, English
LibbieLIB-eeEnglish
Darejan-Georgian