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1 through thick and thin
при всех обстоятельствах, несмотря ни на какие препятствия, трудности; решительно, стойко, не колеблясь, до конца [первонач. through thicket and thin wood]There's five hundred men here to back you up through thick and thin. (Hall Caine, ‘The Manxman’, part V, ch. VI) — Здесь пятьсот человек, которые грудью постоят за вас.
When I was a young man I made up my mind that I wanted to do, and stuck to it through thick and thin. (S. Lewis, ‘Babbitt’, ch. II) — Когда я был молод, я точно знал, чего хочу, и добивался этого изо всех сил, несмотря ни на что.
You're just one of them, and they'd stand by you through thick and thin. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Winged Seeds’, ch. XIX) — Ты одна из них, и они всегда будут стоять за тебя горой.
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2 through thick and thin
пpи вcex oбcтoятeльcтвax, нecмoтpя ни нa кaкиe пpeпятcтвия, тpуднocти; peшитeльнo, cтoйкo, нe кoлeбляcь, дo кoнцa [пepвoнaч. through thicket and thin wood]When I was a young man I made up my mind what I wanted to do, and stuck to it through thick and thin (S. Lewis). You're just one of them, and they'd stand by you through thick and thin (K. S. Prichard)
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