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To hell and back

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Icey Icey Tue, 13 Mar 2018, 09:39

Idiomatic translations of "To hell and back"

Danish
at gå gennem ild og vand
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go through hell (and high water)
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go through fire and water
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go/jump through (the) hoops (and loops)
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go through the mill
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through many vicissitudes
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Chewed up and spat out
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Through hell and back
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French
contre vents et marée
French
contre vents et marées
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German
allerhand durchmachen
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German
(für jemanden) durchs Feuer gehen
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Greek
Κόντρα στις μπόρες μου
Greek
περνώ από σαράντα κύματα
Italian
Di cotte e di crude
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Italian
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Passarne di tutti i colori
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Costi quel che costi
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Polish
choćby się paliło i waliło
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Russian
Пробираться сквозь тернии
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Пройти огонь и воду
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Пройти сквозь огонь и воду
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Turkish
Bata çıka
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su ve ates cemberinden gecmek
Ukrainian
Пройти крізь бурі і віхри
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Meanings of "To hell and back"

English

Been through hell and back. When someone survives, overcomes the worst of things in life and gains inner strength as result. Living through combat and going back home would definitely be to go to hell and back.

Ww WwWw Wwon Tue, 26 Jul 2016, 05:05
English

Endure an extremely unpleasant or difficult experience. (ref. Oxford Dictionary)

IceyIceyon Tue, 13 Mar 2018, 09:39
Russian

"В ад и обратно" Пережить большое количество событий (преимущественно негативных/тяжёлых) и вернуться в стабильное состояние.
Аналог "Пройти огонь, воду и медные трубы"

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