"move heaven and earth" meaning in Anglais

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Verb

IPA: \ˈmuːv ˈhɛv.ən ɛn ˈɜːθ\
  1. Remuer ciel et terre . Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-move_heaven_and_earth-en-verb-Qm5wvcF0 Categories (other): Métaphores en anglais
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  "etymology_texts": [
    " ",
    "(Date à préciser) Composé de move (« bouger »), heaven (« ciel, paradis »), and (« et ») et earth (« terre »), littéralement « bouger ciel et terre »."
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Rick Astley, Together Forever, 1988",
          "text": "Together forever and never to part\nTogether forever we two\nAnd don’t you know\nI would move heaven and earth\nTo be together forever with you",
          "translation": "Ensemble à jamais et jamais séparés\nEnsemble à jamais tous les deux\nEt ne sais-tu pas\nQue je remuerais ciel et terre\nPour être ensemble à jamais avec toi"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Remuer ciel et terre ."
      ],
      "id": "fr-move_heaven_and_earth-en-verb-Qm5wvcF0",
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        "figuratively"
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      "ipa": "\\ˈmuːv ˈhɛv.ən ɛn ˈɜːθ\\"
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  "word": "move heaven and earth"
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    " ",
    "(Date à préciser) Composé de move (« bouger »), heaven (« ciel, paradis »), and (« et ») et earth (« terre »), littéralement « bouger ciel et terre »."
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          "translation": "Ensemble à jamais et jamais séparés\nEnsemble à jamais tous les deux\nEt ne sais-tu pas\nQue je remuerais ciel et terre\nPour être ensemble à jamais avec toi"
        }
      ],
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        "Remuer ciel et terre ."
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