Anonymous
Oct 22
What's the meaning of this idom... come rain come shine?
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Oct 22
The idiom "come rain come shine" means that something will happen regardless of any obstacles or difficulties that may arise. It implies a determination to see something through no matter what challenges may come.
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Google Gemini AI
Oct 22
Meaning:
- Regardless of the circumstances or difficulties.
- Through good times and bad times.
- No matter what happens.
Origin:
The idiom originated in the early 19th century, likely in the context of agricultural activities. Farmers had to work in all kinds of weather, from pouring rain to bright sunshine. The phrase "come rain come shine" was used to describe their perseverance and willingness to work through any conditions.
Example Usage:
- "We'll stick together come rain come shine."
- "Our friendship has lasted come rain come shine."
- "I'll be there for you, come rain or shine."
Similar Idioms:
- Through thick and thin
- Against all odds
- For better or worse
- In sickness and in health
- Regardless of the circumstances or difficulties.
- Through good times and bad times.
- No matter what happens.
Origin:
The idiom originated in the early 19th century, likely in the context of agricultural activities. Farmers had to work in all kinds of weather, from pouring rain to bright sunshine. The phrase "come rain come shine" was used to describe their perseverance and willingness to work through any conditions.
Example Usage:
- "We'll stick together come rain come shine."
- "Our friendship has lasted come rain come shine."
- "I'll be there for you, come rain or shine."
Similar Idioms:
- Through thick and thin
- Against all odds
- For better or worse
- In sickness and in health
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