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sift through

Idiom Problem Solving

Meaning

to examine a large amount of information or items carefully

Example Sentences

"I spent the afternoon sifting through old emails for the missing file."

Related Expressions

to go down in history

to be remembered for something important or significant

As far as I can tell

As I understand; based on what I know

build a better mousetrap

to improve an existing product or idea

to lose your nerve

to lose courage and become too afraid to do something

break faith

to stop being loyal or trustworthy

A bright future lies ahead

there is hope for success in the future