ELBOW (ONE'S WAY) THROUGH (SOMETHING)

elbow (one's way) through (something): translation

elbow (one's way) through (something)

to push or drive oneself through something, such as a crowd, perhaps using one's elbows or arms to move people out of the way. •

She elbowed her way through the crowd.

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Jerry elbowed through the people gathered at the door.