Come what may

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Regardless of what happens; no matter what.

He decided he would stick with the team, come what may.
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Often appears as...

  • stick with it
  • come what may

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Idiomatic

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Emotional Resolve

Used to show determination in the face of uncertainty or difficulty.

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I'll finish this marathon, come what may.
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Future Uncertainties

Implies readiness for unpredictable events in the future.

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We'll plan the picnic and, come what may, we'll have a great time.
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Support Loyalty

Conveys unyielding support or commitment to a person or cause.

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I'll support your decision, come what may.
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