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over the river and through the woods

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Prepositional phrase

  1. Trying to achieve a particular task, often with difficulty.
  2. Lost.
  3. Having lost one's mind; insane.
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see over, the, river, and, through, the, woods.

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