Meaning of the word "by hook or by crook" in English
What does "by hook or by crook" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
by hook or by crook
US /baɪ hʊk ɔr baɪ krʊk/
UK /baɪ hʊk ɔr baɪ krʊk/
Idiom
1.
by any means possible, whether fair or unfair
Example:
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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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