stop at nothing

stop at nothing

to be willing to do anything in order to achieve something, even if it is dangerous or harms other people. She's one of these people who sets herself a goal and then she'll stop at nothing to achieve it. (often + to do something)

See also: nothing, stop

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stop at nothing (to do something)

to be willing to do anything to get what you want. She sets herself a goal and then stops at nothing to achieve it.

Usage notes: often used in the form will stop at nothing: Those people will stop at nothing, including murder, to harm you. We just don't know how much America must be reshaped to cope with a terrorist enemy that will stop at nothing.

See also: nothing, stop