have been to hell and back



have been to hell and back

Fig. to have survived a great deal of trouble. What a terrible day! I feel like I have been to hell and back. After a day of shopping, I feel like I have been to hell and back.
See also: and, back, been, have, hell

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Marcelimahr-TSE-leePolish
Eliyahue-lee-YAH-hooHebrew
Teodosiote-o-DHO-syo (Spanish)Italian, Spanish
Cahal-Irish
SherwoodSHUR-wuwdEnglish
Beatrizbe-ah-TREETH (Spanish), be-ah-TREES (Latin American Spanish), be-a-TREES (Portuguese), be-a-TREESH (Portuguese)Spanish, Portuguese