come what may
Adverb

come what may (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) In spite of anything that might happen; whatever may occur.
    • 2004 Sept. 23, Tony Karon, "[http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,701375,00.html Allawi Rides to Bush's Rescue]," Time:
      Still, now the prime minister remains "on message," reiterating that the election will be held in January, come what may.
Synonyms Translations
  • French: advienne que pourra, quoiqu'il arrive
  • German: was auch passiert, komme, was da wolle, komme was wolle
  • Italian: succeda quel che succeda
  • Portuguese: aconteça o que acontecer
  • Russian: будь что бу́дет
  • Spanish: pase lo que pase



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