go through hell



go through hell

to have a very unpleasant experience, especially one that lasts for a long period of time The poor woman's been going through hell over the last few months, not knowing whether her son was alive or dead.
See also: hell

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Doretta-English
Mayamikomah-yah-MEE-koSouthern African, Chewa
Felicidade-Portuguese
BrittaniBRIT-nee, BRIT-ə-neeEnglish (Modern)
Steele[sti:l]
Goyathlay-Native American, Apache