go through fire and water
English edit
Etymology edit
Referring to ancient ordeals.
Verb edit
go through fire and water (third-person singular simple present goes through fire and water, present participle going through fire and water, simple past went through fire and water, past participle gone through fire and water)
Translations edit
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See also edit
Further reading edit
- “go through fire and water”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- “go through fire and water”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “go through fire and water for somebody” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.