by hook or by crook
不擇手段地
口語·表示不惜一切代價
英文釋義
by any means necessary, often including dishonest or unscrupulous methods
例句
He was determined to finish the race by hook or by crook.
典故來源
源自中世紀農民用鉤子和彎刀收集柴火，引申為‘用盡一切方法’。