stop at nothing

idiom

—used to say that someone will do anything to achieve a goal or purpose
She will stop at nothing to get what she wants.

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“Stop at nothing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stop%20at%20nothing. Accessed 4 Dec. 2022.

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