for the duration

for the duration

For the entire period of time that something lasts. Oh, we've already stayed in the house through four weeks of construction, so we're here for the duration! Emma isn't the type of friend who will abandon you when things get tough—she's here for the duration.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

for the duration

for the whole time that something continues; for the entire period of time required for something to be completed; for as long as something takes. We are in this war for the duration. However long it takes, we'll wait. We are here for the duration.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

for the duˈration

(informal) until the end of a particular situation: Kate has the flu so badly that she’s confined to her room for the duration.
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • distribute
  • distribute (something) over (something)
  • distribute over
  • a wonder lasts but nine days
  • pine away
  • stay (one's) hand
  • stay someone's hand
  • stay your/somebody's hand
  • stay in the dark
  • stay in the dark about (something)
References in periodicals archive
Our calculations in the sections "The Term Structure of Modified Duration" and "The Term Structure of Effective Duration" are for the durations of individual policy reserves, that is, the durations of specific liabilities considered in microhedging.
The term structure of reserve durations and the duration of aggregate reserves