hell and half of Georgia
A very large region; everywhere.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“I searched hell and half of Georgia for my lost keys.”
“The delivery driver had to travel through hell and half of Georgia to find the remote mountain cabin.”
“The determined explorer traversed hell and half of Georgia, documenting every rare plant species he encountered along his arduous journey.”
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all hell breaks loose
The situation becomes chaotic or characterized by conflict or rage.
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all over hell's half acre
All over the place; everywhere.
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baker's half dozen
Seven, a group of seven.
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catch hell
To be severely reprimanded, punished, or beaten.
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cold day in Hell
The time of occurrence of an event that will never happen.
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come hell or high water
Regardless of the hardships; no matter what difficulties may arise.
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do by halves
To perform (a task, etc) partially or incompletely; to do (something) inadequately, halfheartedly, or shoddily.
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forty minutes of hell
The NCAA strategy of playing a suffocating full-court press and aggressive offense for the entirety of a game.
Last updated August 10, 2026