follow through on sth

follow through on sth
UK US follow through (on/with sth)
Phrasal Verb with follow({{}}/ˈfɒləʊ/ verb
(also follow sth through (with sth))
to do something as the next part of an activity or period of development: »

Given the success of our initiative, we decided to follow it through with further investment.

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He was taken to court because he failed to follow through with a payment plan for the taxes he owed for 1999 through 2004.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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  • follow through with sth — UK US follow through (on/with sth) Phrasal Verb with follow({{}}/ˈfɒləʊ/ verb (also follow sth through (with sth)) ► to do something as the next part of an activity or period of development: »Given the success of our initiative, we decided to… …   Financial and business terms

  • follow through with something — ˌfollow ˈthrough (with sth) | ˌfollow sthˈthrough derived to finish sth that you have started related noun ↑follow through (2) Main entry: ↑followderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • follow through on/with sth — UK US follow through (on/with sth) Phrasal Verb with follow({{}}/ˈfɒləʊ/ verb (also follow sth through (with sth)) ► to do something as the next part of an activity or period of development: »Given the success of our initiative, we decided to… …   Financial and business terms

  • follow through — UK US follow through (on/with sth) Phrasal Verb with follow({{}}/ˈfɒləʊ/ verb (also follow sth through (with sth)) ► to do something as the next part of an activity or period of development: »Given the success of our initiative, we decided to… …   Financial and business terms

  • follow something through — COMPLETE, bring to completion, see something through; continue with, carry on with, keep on with, keep going with, stay with; informal stick something out. → follow * * * continue an action or task to its conclusion * * * ˌfollow ˈthrough (with… …   Useful english dictionary

  • follow — fol|low W1S1 [ˈfɔləu US ˈfa:lou] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(go after)¦ 2¦(happen after)¦ 3¦(come after)¦ 4 as follows 5¦(do what somebody says)¦ 6 follow the signs/somebody s directions 7¦(do the same thing)¦ 8¦(believe in something)¦ 9¦(go in particular… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • follow — verb GO BEHIND 1 (I, T) to walk, drive, run etc behind someone else, going in the same direction as them : follow sb/sth: If you ll just follow me, I ll show you to the office. | Tom Selleck walked in, followed by a crowd of photographers. |… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • follow*/*/*/ — [ˈfɒləʊ] verb 1) [I/T] to walk, drive etc behind someone who is going in the same direction as you Ralph set off down the hill, and I followed.[/ex] I was convinced there was someone following me.[/ex] Jim opened the door and followed me down the …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • ˌfollow (sth) ˈthrough — phrasal verb to continue doing something until it is finished Jack hasn t followed through on one project this year.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • see something through — PERSEVERE WITH, persist with, continue (with), carry on with, keep at, follow through, stay with; informal stick at, stick it out, hang in there. → see * * * persist with an undertaking until it is completed * * * ˌsee sth ˈthrough derived (not… …   Useful english dictionary

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