go through fire and water
Example Sentences
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For example, I asked him that when Pamina and Tamino go through fire and water there should be real danger; in most productions, it feels like a symbolic, pleasant walk.
From The Guardian • Oct. 8, 2012
At week's end, with Mrs. Bernstein heartily protesting "I'd go through fire and water for that boy!"
From Time Magazine Archive
Indeed, no one ever knew more reliable allies than Merritt possessed in Rob and Tubby, who were ready to go through fire and water with him, if necessary.
From The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields by Goldfrap, John Henry
You went through fire for me, Dent—you both did—and I'd go through fire and water for you!
From Denis Dent A Novel by Hornung, Ernest W.
She'd go through fire and water for you.
From Mary Rose of Mifflin by Sterrett, Frances R.
