salir adelante
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get through, pull through, go ahead
/saˈliɾ aðeˈlante/
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Moves past serious obstacles and continues successfully.
Examples
La propuesta salió adelante por un solo voto.
The proposal went through by a single vote.
Después de la operación, consiguió salir adelante.
After the operation, she managed to pull through.
Trabaja duro para salir adelante.
She works hard to get ahead.
Con ayuda, el proyecto puede salir adelante.
With help, the project can go ahead.
A pesar de la crisis, la familia logró salir adelante.
Despite the crisis, the family managed to get by.
Similar words
prosperar
superar dificultades
Meanings
Examples
A pesar de la crisis, la familia logró salir adelante.
Despite the crisis, the family managed to get by.
Con ayuda, el proyecto puede salir adelante.
With help, the project can go ahead.
Después de la operación, consiguió salir adelante.
After the operation, she managed to pull through.
Trabaja duro para salir adelante.
She works hard to get ahead.
La propuesta salió adelante por un solo voto.
The proposal went through by a single vote.
Similar words
prosperar
superar dificultades
Etymology
Combines salir (“come out”) with adelante (“forward”).
FAQ
What does salir adelante mean?
To overcome difficulties and progress.
Can it describe a person?
Yes, someone who survives or manages despite setbacks.
Can it describe a project?
Yes, a project that succeeds or goes ahead.
For example, salió adelante.
Is sacar adelante the same?
No; sacar takes an object, such as a project.
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