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follow through

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follow through (with something) and follow something through
to complete an activity, doing what was promised. I wish you would follow through with the project we talked about. You never follow through!
See also: follow, through

follow through (on something) also follow through with something
to continue something until it is completed It was an unpopular idea, but he followed through on it anyway. I am sorry now that I didn't follow through with music lessons when I was younger.
Etymology: based on the sports meaning of follow through (to continue the movement of a swing, even after hitting a ball)
See also: follow, through


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