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go to the ends of the earth

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go to the ends of the earth
to do everything possible in order to achieve something. Some journalists would go to the ends of the earth to get a story. (often + to do something)
See also: earth, end


go to the ends of the earth
to do as much as possible. Most people would go to the ends of the earth to make sure their child had the best possible doctor.
See also: earth, end


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The pig--who, of course, will go to the ends of the earth for a full meal--moved first by companies, scuffling over the rocks, and the deer followed, with the small wild foxes that live on the dead and dying of the herds; and the heavy-shouldered nilghai moved parallel with the deer, and the wild buffaloes of the swamps came after the nilghai.
 
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