rain or shine
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Adverb
edit- (idiomatic) Regardless of what the circumstances are, and how the weather is.
- Coordinate terms: come what may, hell or high water, no matter what
- The game will be held on Saturday rain or shine.
- He always showed up right on time, rain or shine.
- 1943 November – 1944 February (date written; published 1945 August 17), George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], Animal Farm […], London: Secker & Warburg, published May 1962, →OCLC:
- This very morning we begin rebuilding the windmill, and we will build all through the winter, rain or shine.
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editregardless of the circumstances
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