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Discover LudwigThe phrase "could not get through" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when referring to an inability to communicate or connect with someone, often by phone or in a metaphorical sense. Example: "I tried calling her several times, but I could not get through."
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He could not get through that workout.
Lewis could not get through.
"Could not get through it.
I could not get through.
"I explained why he could not get through.
But she could not get through to the American.
Mr. Harrell tried the number, but could not get through.
Gove's team maintained he tried but could not get through.
He tried to call the sales manager of the station, but could not get through.
He tried calling 911 and was peeved that he could not get through.
He added that Savile had a "verbal wall" that he could not get through.
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