Friday 27 May 2016

Idiomatic Pairs of Nouns - By Hook or By Crook



Meaning – by any method possible

Ø    My printer had run out of ink. However, my assignment was due at noon the next day. So, I had to have it printed by hook or by crook. Thankfully, I managed to get it printed at my friend’s house the next morning.


Ø    Eric has decided he wants to be a professional dancer, by hook or by   crook. So, it’s no surprise he’s spending a lot of time at the dance studio lately.

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