read through

1. To thoroughly read something to check or proofread it.

2. To read a script out loud casually with other actors but without blocking

3. (intransitive)To read and obey a signal that is beyond the applicable one (often mistakenly)

1. It'll take a week or so to read through this book.

   Це займе близько тижня, щоб прочитати цю книгу.

   ruНа то, чтобы прочитать эту книгу, уйдёт около недели.

   deEs wird etwa eine Woche brauchen, um dieses Buch fertigzulesen.

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2. It took me five hours to read through this book.

   ruНа чтение этой книги у меня ушло пять часов.

   deIch brauchte fünf Stunden, um dieses Buch auszulesen.

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3. It took her more than three months to read through the magazine.

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4. Read through the article.

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5. I read through the document again.

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irregular · Lesson

• read upTo learn (about something) by reading.
• read offTo dictate from a list, especially in a way focused on sequential processing.
• read outTo read something and say the words to inform other people; to call.
• read inTo accept as input.
• read overTo read (a document, book, etc.) through, though not necessarily thoroughly.
• read forTo study for a degree or an examination.
• read intoTo impart meaning where it is not obvious or does not exist.
• read throughTo thoroughly read something to check or proofread it.