Idiom
meaning: Fig. to
struggle through something with difficulty. (Fig. on the image of slogging
through something such as water or mud.)
Idiom
example:
I
have to wade through 40 term papers in the next two days.
Another
example from the news:
Sharjah residents have to wade
through sewage water in Muweilah
Dubai:
Residents in Sharjah’s Muweilah area at the National Paints Roundabout say it
is frustrating to have to wade through pools of sewerage water in their
vicinity for months and putting up with the unbearable stench.
“The
basement parking lots in most of the buildings in this area remain flooded on
Fridays and public holidays, giving off a rotten smell on other days and this
has been going for almost three months now,” said an angry Mohsin V. a tenant
in the Saeed Al Hillal building. He says the building that houses close to 200
families is one of the worst affected buildings in the area.
“Such is
the situation that we have stopped inviting guests on weekends because we fear
our dignity and self-respect are at stake. Instead we escape to our friends and
families for the day,” adds the man from… Read the full news at: http://gulfnews.com/news/region/general/sharjah-residents-have-to-wade-through-sewage-water-in-muweilah-1.1249426
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