
Plough through
Challenge Implied
The phrase suggests a challenging or tedious effort, often through difficult circumstances or obstacles.

He had to plough through the dense legal text to find the clause.
Physical Effort
Often refers to physical difficulty, like moving through something that resists movement.

We ploughed through the muddy trail up the mountain.
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