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Rain Shine Weather Kathy Sister's Wedding Thursday Matter

Idiom Rain or Shine
Example Kathy is going to her sister's wedding next Thursday, rain or shine.
Meaning no matter what happens; whatever the weather is like
Origin Since at least the early 1600s people have been using this expression to declare that some activity will definitely take place regardless of the weather or any other unpredictable circumstances, bad or good.

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