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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Olivia	['ɔliviə]
Anne (1)	AHN (French), AN (English), AN-ne (Danish), AHN-ne (Finnish), AH-nə (German), AHN-nə (Dutch)	French, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, German, Dutch, Basque
Gay	GAY	English
Gavino	gah-VEE-no	Italian
Detlev	DET-lef (Low German)	Low German, German
Anatolius	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)