- moved heaven and earth
- did everything possible (no matter how difficult)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
moved heaven and earth
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move heaven and earth — This expression indicates a person s determined intention of getting a work done in spite of all odds he may face. He will use all and every means to accomplish the target. Example: He moved heaven and earth to get his literary work recognised by … The small dictionary of idiomes
move heaven and earth — to do everything you can to achieve something. I moved heaven and earth to get you that interview, and you didn t even bother to show up for it! (usually + to do something) … New idioms dictionary
move heaven and earth — {v. phr.} To try every way; do everything you can. * /Joe moved heaven and earth to be sent to Washington./ Compare: LEAVE NO STONE UNTURNED … Dictionary of American idioms
move heaven and earth — {v. phr.} To try every way; do everything you can. * /Joe moved heaven and earth to be sent to Washington./ Compare: LEAVE NO STONE UNTURNED … Dictionary of American idioms
move\ heaven\ and\ earth — v. phr. To try every way; do everything you can. Joe moved heaven and earth to be sent to Washington. Compare: leave no stone unturned … Словарь американских идиом
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