会議の資料は一応、目を通しておいた。
I've scanned the meeting materials for now.
Japanese
通す
とおす
Meaning: to let pass; to lead into; to thread (a needle); to stick to; to continue until the end
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Example sentences
Please thread the needle.
彼は強引に自分の意見を通した。
He forcibly pushed through his own opinion.
針に糸を通すのは、案外難しい。
Threading a needle is surprisingly difficult.
会議の前に、この書類に目を通しておいてください。
Please look through these documents before the meeting.
出かける前に、新聞にざっと目を通した。
I quickly glanced at the newspaper before heading out.
客を離れに通した
I showed the guest to the detached room.
会議に先立って、資料に目を通しておいてください。
Prior to the meeting, please look over the materials.
彼は自分の言い分を通すために、腕力に訴えるような男ではない。
He is not the kind of man who would resort to brute force to get his way.
彼は問屋を通さず、生産者と直の取引をしている。
He does direct business with producers without going through a wholesaler.
Usage Notes
A versatile verb that can mean physically passing something through, letting someone in, or persisting with an action/state.
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