Come hell or high water
Angela: "Will you be at the family reunion next year?"
Andy: "Yes- we'll be there, come hell or high water!"
安吉拉：明年全家團聚，你們會來嗎？
安 迪：會，我們會來—不管任何情況發生！
"Come hell or high water" makes clear that some future event will happen and no other event will stop it from happening.
中文意思：無論如何；不管什麼事情發生。
Skeletons in the closet
Angela: "He's a very popular senator but he will never be elected president; he has too many skeletons in the closet."
安吉拉：他是個很受歡迎的參議院，但是他永遠也不會被選為總統，他有很多醜事。
"Skeletons in the closet" are things about your past which you would prefer not to tell to other people.
中文意思：家醜；醜事。