plough through
US /plaʊ θruː/
UK /plaʊ θruː/

1.
zich ploegen door, zich worstelen door
to force your way through something, especially something that is difficult or takes a lot of effort
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We had to plough through thick mud to reach the campsite.
We moesten ons door dikke modder ploegen om de camping te bereiken.
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She had to plough through a mountain of paperwork before she could leave.
Ze moest zich door een berg papierwerk heen worstelen voordat ze kon vertrekken.