comb through

UK
/kəʊm θruː/
US
/koʊm θru/

Translations

comb throughverb
combed through
Past Simple
combed through
Past Participle
combing through
Gerund
UK
/kəʊm θruː/
US
/koʊm θru/
The police had to comb through the entire area to find evidence.
Полиции пришлось прочесывать всю территорию, чтобы найти улики.
She decided to comb through the documents to find the missing information.
Она решила перебирать документы, чтобы найти недостающую информацию.

Definitions

comb throughverb
To search or examine something very carefully in order to find something specific.
The detective had to comb through the evidence to find any clues that could solve the case.