by hook or by crook

US /baɪ hʊk ɔr baɪ krʊk/
UK /baɪ hʊk ɔr baɪ krʊk/
"by hook or by crook" picture
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by any means possible, whether fair or unfair

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He was determined to get the promotion by hook or by crook.
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We need to finish this project by hook or by crook before the deadline.
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