squeak through

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour indiquer une réussite de justesse, un passage ou une survie difficile, souvent avec une marge très minime.

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

indénombrable · intransitif · phrasal, inséparable

1. Succeed narrowlyinformal

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

   réussir de justesse

   • 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.

   Synonymessqueak by

2. Pass through a narrow spaceinformal

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

   se faufiler

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

Verbe de basesqueak