squeak through

• Verbo frasal que se usa para indicar que algo o alguien logra pasar, penetrar o sobrevivir apenas, a menudo por un margen mínimo.

A phrasal verb used to indicate barely succeeding in passing, entering, or surviving a situation, often by a narrow margin.

incontable · intransitivo · phrasal, inseparable

1. Succeed narrowlyinformal

   To barely succeed in passing a test, exam, or obstacle.

   aprobar por los pelos

   • He squeaked through the final exam with a score of 51%.
   • The bill squeaked through parliament by just two votes.
   • She squeaked through the interview despite her nervousness.

   Sinónimossqueak by

2. Pass through a narrow spaceinformal

   To manage to pass through a very tight or narrow opening.

   pasar a duras penas por un espacio estrecho

   • The cat squeaked through the small gap in the fence.
   • He barely squeaked through the crowded hallway.
   • The car squeaked through the narrow alleyway.

Verbo basesqueak