English-French translations for put through

• passer
  Toutefois, nous savons également que ces réformes ne peuvent passer dans le cadre d'un budget annuel. We also know, however, that these reforms cannot be put through within the framework of a one-year budget.
  On arrivait à faire passer des amendements meilleurs, pensait-on, et puis quand on votait sur l'ensemble, on s'apercevait que rien ne passait. We managed to put through some of the better amendments, or so we thought, and then when we voted on the whole text, we realised that it was not going to work.

Definition of put through

• To connect (a telephone caller with intended callee
• to cause to endure
• To pass the ball to giving them a one-on-one scoring opportunity

Examples

• Please hold the line a moment while I put you through to the sales office.
• After all the grief my wife has put me through, I wonder why Im still with her.

Related words

• put through the vegetable mill
• put through the grinder
• put through the mincer
• put someone through their paces
• throughput
• high throughput screening