Sentence examples of "come hell or high water" in English
Children enjoy making a splash in the water as they come off a waterslide.
Les enfants aiment faire un plouf dans l'eau lorsqu'ils débouchent d'un toboggan à eau.
It's the sort of work that calls for a high level of concentration.
C'est le genre de travail qui requiert un niveau élevé de concentration.
It's like the world has already ended and we're all in Hell but haven't noticed yet.
C'est comme si le monde était déjà fini et que nous étions tous en enfer mais ne l'avions pas encore remarqué.
Water is liquid. When it freezes, it becomes solid.
L'eau est liquide. Lorsqu'elle gèle, elle devient solide.
We asked him on the interphone if he could come downstairs quickly.
Nous lui avons demandé à l'interphone s'il pouvait descendre rapidement.
After John became manager, he told me he would never have expected to reach such a high position.
Après que John fut devenu directeur, il m'a dit qu'il n'avait jamais pensé atteindre un poste aussi haut placé.
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