thick and thin

The idiom "thick and thin" refers to unwavering support or loyalty through all circumstances, whether favorable or challenging.

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Definition

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(idiomatic)Remaining loyal and supportive in all situations, whether good or bad.

Example

  • They stayed friends through thick and thin.
  • She promised to stand by him through thick and thin.

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