go through hell and high water

go through hell and high water  {v. phr.},  {informal}
To go through danger, or trouble.
John is ready to go through hell and high water to help his chum.
The soldiers went through hell and high water to capture the fort.
Compare: COME HELL OR HIGH WATER, THROUGH THE MILL.
Categories: {informal} {v. phr.}
Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms
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