Monday, 24 August 2015

(Preposition)THROUGH(MISCELLANEOUS)

BITE INTO/THROUGH:to bite with teeth into something. The boy bit into
the jiucy mango.
BORE INTO/THROUGH:make a hole in a wall etc. the mechanic bored into
the wall with his drill.
FITTER INTO/THROUGH:flow gradually into, become known. water fittered
into the lower pot.
GUIDE ALONG/THROUGH/TO:to take something to a place. he guided us to out hotel.
HUSTLE INTO/OUT/THROUGH: make somebody more quickly by pushing him.
the stranger was hustled out of the premises.
LEAD ABOUT/TO/THROUGH:to take somebody to a place. a gentle man led
her to the hotel.
MARCH ACROSS/ALONG/THROUGH: move quickly with regular and steady
steps. the troops marched across the forest.
NOSE OUT/THROUGH:discover news or information by making a long search.
he finally nosed the story out.
NUDGE TO/THROUGH: to move forward slowly by pushing people gently. he
nudged his way through the people.
PERCOLATE DOWN/THROUGH:pass  through a material that has very tiny
holes in it. oil percolated down through the sheets of paper.
PLOD ALONG/THROUGH:walk along slowly and laboriously. they ploded
through the desert.
POWER THROUGH/UP/DOWN:move quickly and powerfully. the large polar
bear powered through the snow.
RAKE ABOUT/AROUND/THROUGH:to search a place throughly. she raked about
her room looking for the keys.
RAMBLE ALONG/THROUGH: walk for pleasure along. the rambled through the
colonial park.
RAMPAGE ABOUT/THROUGH: to rush about violently. the football fans
rampaged through the stands.
REVERBERATE ALONG/AROUND/THROUGH: echo, a sound heard many times. my
whistle reverberate through the tunnel.
ROOF IN/THROUGH:serch something by moving things around. He rooted
through his bag for the keys.
WADE ACROSS/THROUGH: walk through shallow water. we waded across knee
deep water.
WANDER AROUND/ABOUT/THROUGH: walk slowly around a place without any
specific purpose. they wandered about the  bazar.
WEAVE THROUGH/ACROSS: move through by turning and changing direction.
i weaved my way through the crowd.

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