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
She'd go through fire and water for you.
From Mary Rose of Mifflin by Sterrett, Frances R.
You shall find me a faithful servant, who will go through fire and water to serve you.
From The Baron's Sons by J?kai, M?r
Old Zenza's eyes sparkled, while she said: "If the gracious princess should ever want any one who'd go through fire and water to serve her, she need only think of Zenza and Thomas."
From On the Heights A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold
