rain or shine

rain or shine

No matter what the weather or other circumstances are like; even if it rains. Pack a poncho because the outdoor concert is happening rain or shine. Rain or shine, you can count on me to be there!
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

rain or shine

no matter whether it rains or the sun shines. (See also come rain or shine.) Don't worry. I'll be there rain or shine. We'll hold the picnic—rain or shine.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

rain or shine

No matter what the circumstances, as in We promised we would finish the project tomorrow, rain or shine. This term, first recorded in 1905, still refers to weather, as well as other uncertainty, and always implies that an activity will be carried out, no matter what. For a synonym, see hell or high water.
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

rain or shine

or

come rain or shine

If someone does something rain or shine or come rain or shine, they always do it, even when the weather is bad or other conditions make it difficult. He plays golf, come rain or shine, every Monday. She runs six miles every morning, rain or shine.
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Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed.

(come) rain or shine

whether it rains or not; whatever the circumstances.
1994 BBC Top Gear Magazine But come rain or shine, there is a torrent of new convertibles about to reach the UK.
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Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

rain or shine

No matter what happens. This transfer of dubious weather to any uncertain conditions always implies that an activity or event will be carried out, no matter what the circumstances. It was in print by 1905, when Horace A. Vachell wrote (Hill), “With me you’re first, rain or shine.”
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The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer
See also:
  • come rain, come shine
  • come rain or shine
  • Queen's weather
  • pack
  • shine up
  • go to the pack
  • conspire
  • conspire against (something or someone)
  • four seasons in one day
  • take the shine off something
References in periodicals archive
Rain or Shine's Beau Belga celebrates his three-point shot with teammate Rey Nambatac during Game 3 of their PBA Commissioner's Cup semifinals at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Austria used a variety of big and small lineups to take the starch out of Rain or Shine. In the second period, he went with June Mar Fajardo, Christian Standhardinger and McCullough on the floor.
Ed Daquioag topscored for Rain or Shine with 19 points, Beau Belga had 1 point and Norwood 10 points, six rebounds and three steals.
Fortunately for the Painters, the Fuel Masters also played sloppy with 23 turnovers that led to 26 turnover points by Rain or Shine.
In five losses, opponents torched Rain or Shine with at least 90 points in each contest and an average of 99.6.
Montgomery also made key stops in the final minutes, blocking a Jio Jalalon layup with Rain or Shine's lead reduced from 81-69 early in the fourth to 86-82.
Hotshots head coach Chito Victolero said Rain or Shine simply wanted it more than them especially in a fourth quarter that started off in a level playing field.
PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial said on Tuesday Rain or Shine, which had a league-best eliminations record of nine wins in 12 games in the Commissioner's Cup, has already received the blessing of the PBA governors.
MANILA: San Miguel Beer and Rain or Shine extended their respective winning streaks in the PBA Philippine Cup on Tuesday night in - literally - contrasting fashions.
Ravena mentioned how "defense was the key" in TNT's victory after forcing Rain or Shine to make just 33 percent of its shots while leading by as many as 25 points.
In Game Two, Daquioag justified his starting role, firing 19 points and lacing it with three triples, part of ROS' fiery 16 three-pointers in Rain or Shine's dominant 93-80 win over Magnolia.
After making his third triple in the first half, Rain or Shine big man Norbert Torres could not help but shake his head in disbelief.
No less than Rain or Shine co-owner Raymond Yu said last week that the team will have ready a maximum three-year pact for the 6-foot Lee, which would pay the former Rookie of the Year P420, 000 a month when he returns.
ANTIPOLO CITY -- Denzel Bowles scored 16 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter as Rain or Shine rallied to beat Phoenix Pulse, 89-82, in the PBA Commissioner's Cup at the Ynares Center here.
Yap, 37, played 12 seasons for the Magnolia franchise until his trade to Rain or Shine in October 2016, swapping places with Lee, 30, who logged five years with the Elasto Painters.