written doubt: 何事があろうとも

KaduPenna · (#1 (**permalink**))

guys,
Can someone tell me what this means 何事があろうとも ?

tks

masaegu · (#2 (**permalink**))

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Originally Posted by KaduPenna

guys,
Can someone tell me what this means 何事があろうとも ?

tks

"Regardless of what might occur"
"No matter what happens"
etc.

KaduPenna · (#3 (**permalink**))

A friend told me that could mean
"come hell or hight water"
and i see in Google the same thing.
Could be?

masaegu · (#4 (**permalink**))

Quote:

Originally Posted by KaduPenna

A friend told me that could mean
"come hell or hight water"
and i see in Google the same thing.
Could be?

Sure. My two translations are literal while "come hell or hight water" is figurative speech. They all mean the same.

KaduPenna · (#5 (**permalink**))

Quote:

Originally Posted by masaegu

Sure. My two translations are literal while "come hell or hight water" is figurative speech. They all mean the same.

tks!!
you help me a lot!