How to Pronounce "scrape through"
expression
ˈskɹeɪp/ /ˈθɹu
SKRAYP-THROO
skɹˈeɪp/ /θɹˈuː
sk-RAYP-thROO
Definition
To barely succeed at something, especially a test or difficult situation; to pass with the smallest possible margin.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskɹeɪp/ /ˈθɹu
British English
skɹˈeɪp/ /θɹˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKRAYP-THROO
UK
sk-RAYP-thROO
Listen in Context
He managed to scrape through the exam.
We just scraped through the deadline.
She was worried but she scraped through the interview.
Honestly, I have no idea how I scraped through that final.