idiom
through fire and water
THROO FYR and WAW-ter
θruː faɪər ænd ˈwɔːtərListen
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Syllable breakdown
throughfireandwater
Dictionary meaning
through every kind of danger and hardship; despite all difficulties and obstacles; used to express absolute commitment and willingness to endure any trial for a person or cause
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