Meaning of come hell or high water | Babel Free

Definitions

Regardless of the hardships; no matter what difficulties may arise.

idiomatic, slang, vulgar

Equivalents

Examples

“The pioneers were determined to build a community in the wilderness come hell or high water.”

“Her crew knew that deep in her heart beat engines fit and able to push her blunt old nose ahead at a sweet fourteen knots, come Hell or high water.”

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