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stop at nothing



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Idioms and Phrases

Do everything in one's power, be prevented by no obstacle, as in She'll stop at nothing to get her revenge . This expression was first recorded in John Dryden's Aurengzebe (1676): “The World is made for the bold impious man; Who stops at nothing, seizes all he can.”
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"You are up against these people who will stop at nothing, and have endless resources and connections, and I don't think I can get away from them," she told the court.

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A Home Office spokesperson said the government has a "serious credible plan to finally restore order to our asylum system", and it will "stop at nothing" to dismantle the business models of people-smuggling gangs.

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“We will continue to take any and all steps necessary to protect Eminem’s art and will stop at nothing to do so.”

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“They think we’re too outrageous. They know we’re real and we’ll stop at nothing, and it scares the s— outta them.”

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"Everything that I was told by X about them, at the time we were together, has actually been proven to be the case - that they are unscrupulous people who will stop at nothing to achieve what they want."

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