⛅ Rain or Shine: No matter what happens. This timeless expression assures us that actions or events will proceed regardless of the external conditions, much like an immovable feast. Originating in print as early as 1905, Horace A. Vachell assured us with the wise words, “With me you’re first, rain or shine.”
Synonyms & Similar Terms:
- Come hell or high water
- Against all odds
- Through thick and thin
- Without fail
Antonyms:
- When pigs fly 🐷✈️
- If the stars align ⭐✨
- If it’s convenient
Humor-Filled Quotes:
“Don’t wait for the perfect moment. Take the moment and make it perfect, rain or shine.” – Sunny P. Showers
Proverbs:
- “The sun always shines after the storm.”
- “Every cloud has a silver lining.”
Related Expressions:
- “Rainy day” – signifying tough or bad times.
- “Make hay while the sun shines” – taking advantage of good conditions.
Must-Read & Watch:
- Books:
- The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway 🌊
- The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger 🌪️
- Songs:
- “Here’s Comes the Sun” by The Beatles 🎵
- “Singing in the Rain” by Gene Kelly 🎤☔
- Movies:
- The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) 🌟
- Rain Man (1988) 🌧️
Inspirational Thought:
“Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other, rain or shine.” 🌻 – Walter Elliott
Engage more with these fun and enlightening quizzes below — test your grasp of idioms and expressions ready to brave all weathers!
Farewell for now, brilliant wordsmith. Remember, every challenge can be an opportunity, rain or shine. 🌧️☀️
