follow through
The term "follow through" is commonly used to describe the act of completing an action or maintaining momentum, particularly in commitments and sports motions.
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Definition
B2General
(idiomatic)To complete a task, plan, or commitment that has been started.
Example
- She always follows through on her promises.
- The project manager ensured that every team member followed through on their assignments.
B2Sports
(technical)To continue the motion of a limb or body part after making contact with the ball or target to ensure control and power.
Example
- His golf swing has a perfect follow through.
- In tennis, a good follow through can improve your shot accuracy.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "follow through":
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