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through hell and high water What does through hell and high water mean?	through all sorts of severe difficulties	I went through hell and high water to complete the report on time.
through hell and high water What does through hell and high water mean?	through all kinds of severe difficulties	I went through hell and high water to find a good hotel for my parents.
through hell and high water What does through hell and high water mean?	through all sorts of severe difficulties	I went through hell and high water to complete the report on time.
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Nerves of steel What does "Nerves of steel" mean?	If someone has nerves of steel, they don't get frightened when other people do.

square What does "square" mean?	person who is old-fashioned, behaves well, and is traditional
chicken feed What does "chicken feed" mean?	a small sum of money	The money that I spent last night was chicken feed and I am not worried about it at all.
hot potato What does "hot potato" mean?	a question or argument that is controversial and difficult to settle	The issue of building the nuclear power plant is a hot potato for the local town council.
luck out What does "luck out" mean?	be lucky; be fortunate
field questions What does "field questions" mean?	to answer questions	The speaker began to field questions as soon as he finished talking.
nut What does "nut" mean?	fan or enthusiast of something

Amped-out What does "Amped-out" mean?	fatigue after using amphetamine
have a crush (on someone) What does "have a crush (on someone)" mean?	have strong feelings of love for someone (often for a short time and with no results)	have strong feelings of love for someone (often for a short time and with no results)The young girl had a crush on her teacher in junior high school but of course it was an impossible situation.
thin-skinned What does "thin-skinned" mean?	easily upset or hurt, very sensitive	My friend is rather thin-skinned and is always upset about something that someone may have said to her.
drag in (someone or something) or drag (someone or something) in What does "drag in (someone or something) or drag (someone or something) in" mean?	to insist on bringing someone or something into a discussion	Th employee always drags in his personal problems when we talk about his job performance.
give (someone) the runaround What does "give (someone) the runaround" mean?	to give someone excuses and delays	We tried to get a refund for our airplane tickets but the company gave us the runaround.

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Through Hell And High Water Idiom