run through

kurz erläutern, zusammenfassen

Die wichtigsten Punkte einer Sache kurz erklären.

In einfachem Englisch: To explain the main points of something quickly.

• I’ll run through the main points.
• She ran through the agenda before we began.
• Could you run through the steps with me?

So benutzt man es: run through something with someone (I’ll run through the plan with you.)

Synonyme: summarize, outline

Häufige Wendungen: run through something, run through briefly

durchspielen, proben

Etwas vom Anfang bis zum Ende üben.

In einfachem Englisch: To practise something from beginning to end.

• Let’s run through the dance again.
• The actors ran through their lines before lunch.
• Have you run through your speech yet?

So benutzt man es: run through something (We ran through the song before the concert.)

Synonyme: rehearse, practise

Häufige Wendungen: run through something, run through again

überfliegen, kurz durchsehen

Etwas schnell lesen oder überprüfen.

In einfachem Englisch: To read or check something quickly.

• I’ll run through my notes.
• He ran through the list looking for her name.
• Can you run through these figures before lunch?

So benutzt man es: run through something (She ran through the report before sending it.)

Synonyme: skim, scan, check

Häufige Wendungen: run through something, run through quickly

aufbrauchen, verprassen

Etwas, besonders Geld, in sehr kurzer Zeit vollständig verbrauchen.

In einfachem Englisch: To use all of something, especially money, very quickly.

• We ran through all our cash.
• She runs through her monthly budget in a week.
• How did you run through so much money?

So benutzt man es: run through something (He ran through his savings in six months.)

Synonyme: use up, burn through, spend

Gegenteile: save

Häufige Wendungen: run through savings, run through something

durchziehen

In allen Teilen einer Gruppe, eines Systems oder eines Werkes vorhanden sein.

In einfachem Englisch: To be present in every part of a group, system, or work.

• Fear runs through the whole organization.
• The same theme ran through all her novels.
• A love of music runs through the family.

So benutzt man es: something runs through something (A sense of hope runs through the whole book.)

Synonyme: pervade

Häufige Wendungen: run through something, run through society

schnell durchbringen

Dafür sorgen, dass ein Vorschlag oder eine Regel schnell das Genehmigungsverfahren durchläuft.

In einfachem Englisch: To make a proposal or rule pass through an approval process quickly.

• They ran the proposal through quickly.
• The council ran the new rules through without much debate.
• Officials hope to run the bill through parliament this week.

So benutzt man es: run something through something (They ran the bill through parliament in one day.)

Synonyme: rush through, push through

Häufige Wendungen: run through legislation, run something through