come rain or shine

뜻

whatever happens, in any conditions

무슨 일이 있어도, 어떤 조건에서도.

예문

1. 1Grandad has opened his corner shop at seven every morning for forty years, come rain or shine.
2. 2Come rain or shine, Maya phones her mum every Sunday evening.
3. 3My best friend has stood by me, come rain or shine, since we were five.
4. 4The night bus runs every half hour, come rain or shine, even on bank holidays.
5. 5I promised the coach I'd turn up to every single training session, come rain or shine.

문법

굳어진 표현으로, 과거 시제 문장에서도 come은 변하지 않는다. 절 끝에 쉼표를 찍고 쓰는 경우가 많다. come 없이 rain or shine이라고도 한다.