I will finish this project, come hell or high water.
come hell or high water
idiomRegardless of the hardships; no matter what difficulties may arise.
Origin
disputed originIn reference to the dangers of hell and stormy seas or floods.
She promised to attend her best friend's wedding, come hell or high water, despite the massive snowstorm.
The determined explorer vowed to reach the mountain summit, come hell or high water, regardless of the treacherous weather conditions ahead.
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all hell breaks loose
The situation becomes chaotic or characterized by conflict or rage.
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as they come
As it is possible to be.
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blood in the water
In a competitive situation, the exhibition of apparent weakness or vulnerability by one party, especially when this leads to a feeling of vulnerability or greater pressure to perform on the part of the weak party, or enhanced expectation of victory by the others.
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blood is thicker than water
Family relations and loyalties are stronger than relationships with people who are not family members.
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blow out of the water
To trounce; to defeat thoroughly, as at a game or in battle.
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blow to kingdom come
To totally destroy (something); to annihilate or wipe out (something).
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carbonated water
Water that contains carbon dioxide dissolved in it under pressure and is intended for drinking.
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carry someone's water
To do someone's bidding; to serve someone's interests.