scrape through

US /skreɪp θruː/
UK /skreɪp θruː/
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aprobar a duras penas, salir adelante a duras penas

to succeed in doing something, but with difficulty

:
He managed to scrape through his exams with a bare pass.
Logró aprobar a duras penas sus exámenes con un aprobado justo.
The company just managed to scrape through the recession.
La empresa apenas logró superar la recesión.