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Sacar adelante

To pull through / To make a success of / To raise

Word Combinations
Notes & Usage:

Means successfully managing something difficult — a project, a child, a business. Also used for surviving hard times.

See It in Context

Sacó a sus hijos adelante ella sola.

She raised her children on her own.

A pesar de las dificultades, sacaron el proyecto adelante.

Despite the difficulties, they made a success of the project.

—¿Cómo lo lleváis? —Con esfuerzo, pero lo estamos sacando adelante.

—How are you managing? —With effort, but we're pulling through.