go through hell
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Definition of go through hell - Reverso English Dictionary
Verbal expression
- He went through hell during the divorce proceedings.
- She went through hell to finish her degree.
- They went through hell to save their home from foreclosure.
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Expressions with go
enter a place or space
She will go into the room.
leave home for social activities
They love to go out on weekends.
move towards a specific location or event
We will go to the concert tonight.
move forward or proceed in a direction
We decided to go along the river.
return to a previous place or state
She decided to go back to her hometown.
move in a circular path or direction
The children go around the playground.
move to a lower position
The sun will go down at 8 PM tonight.
continue in time or action
The meeting will go on despite the weather.
move in a circular path or rotate
The Earth goes round the Sun.
move from one side to another
We need to go through the tunnel.
move upwards or ascend
The balloon will go up into the sky.
move around shops looking at items without buying them
We decided to go window-shopping on Saturday afternoon.
accompany someone or something
She will go with him to the party.
release something from one's grip
She let go of the rope and fell.
alternately enter and exit a place or situation
People come and go from the party all night.
not complete or succeed in a process or action
The deal didn't go through last night.
fail to achieve success or desired result in an event
The meeting didn't go well because no decisions were made.
sufficient quantity for everyone
There was enough to go around for all the guests.
try or attempt something new or unfamiliar
She decided to give painting a go.
begin to deal with a problem
He went about fixing the issue immediately.
pursue in attempt to catch someone or something
The dog decided to go after the cat.
oppose a trend or principle
His views often go against popular opinion.
grant permission or endorsement
You can go ahead and use my phone.
proceed with a plan or action
They decided to go ahead with the project.
Expressions with hell
causing trouble for fun or excitement
The teenagers were known for their hell raising at parties.
state or place of extreme suffering or torment
After the accident, his life became a living hell.
receive severe criticism or punishment
He will catch hell for missing the meeting.
shows anger or irritation at someone or something
Flipping hell, why won't this work!
it was extremely painful, hard, or unpleasant
The recovery after surgery was hell.
that experience was extremely painful, hard, or awful
After the stormy flight, that was hell.
hit someone or something very violently many times
The gang threatened to beat the hell out of him.
express anger and contempt towards someone
She told him to go to hell after the argument.
used to greatly intensify praise or criticism
That was a hell of an idea, but a hell of a mess.
cause someone to feel very unhappy or suffer a lot
Her boss made life hell for everyone in the office.
frighten someone very much suddenly and strongly
That loud noise scared the hell out of me!
causing a lot of trouble or commotion
The teenagers were raising hell at the party.
extremely unpleasant or dangerous place
The battlefield was a gate of hell for the soldiers.
scold or punish someone very harshly
The coach gave the team merry hell after the loss.
very difficult experience survived
She has been through hell and back with her illness.
state of extreme disorder
The house was hell in a handbasket after the wild party.
situation deteriorating rapidly
The company's finances are going to hell in a handcart.
cause someone's life to be extremely unpleasant
Her constant criticism made his life a living hell.
cause extreme distress or difficulty for someone
Her constant criticism made his life hell.
relationship likely to be unhappy or fail
Their marriage was a match made in hell.
very bad or evil place or situation
This prison felt like a pit of hell.
expression of anger or defiance
After the argument, he shouted, 'see you in hell!' and stormed out.
serious trouble or punishment will happen
If you break that, there'll be hell to pay!
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- French:traverser l'enfer, ...
- German:durch die Hölle gehen, ...
- Italian:passare un inferno, ...
- Spanish:atravesar un infierno, ...
- Portuguese:passar por um inferno, ...
- Chinese:经历地狱般的痛苦, ...
- Japanese:地獄を経験する, ...
- Arabic:عَانَى الْأَمَرَّيْن, ...
- Hebrew:לַעֲבוֹר גֵּיהִינוֹם, ...
- Russian:пройти через ад, ...
- Ukrainian:пройти через пекло, ...
- Hindi:बहुत कष्ट सहना, ...
- Bengali:নরকযন্ত্রণা ভোগ করা, ...
- Catalan:passar un infern, ...
- Czech:projít peklem, ...
- Danish:gå igennem helvede, ...
- Dutch:door een hel gaan, ...
- Greek:περνάω κόλαση, ...
- Hungarian:poklokon átmenni, ...
- Khmer:ឆ្លងកាត់ទុក្ខលំបាកយ៉ាងខ្លាំង, ...
- Korean:지옥을 겪다, ...
- Persian:عذاب کشیدن, ...
- Polish:przechodzić przez piekło, ...
- Portuguese (BR):passar por um inferno, ...
- Romanian:a trece prin iad, ...
- Swedish:gå igenom helvetet, ...
- Thai:ผ่านนรก, ...
- Turkish:cehennemden geçmek, ...
- Vietnamese:trải qua địa ngục, ...
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