pull through
pull through {v.}
1. To help through; bring safely through a difficulty or sudden trouble; save.
A generous loan showed the bank's faith in Father and pulled him through the business trouble.
2. To recover from an illness or misfortune; conquer a disaster; escape death or failure.
By a near-miracle, he pulled through after the smashup.
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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms
