English-French translations for move heaven and earth

• déplacer des montagnes
• remuer ciel et terre
  C'est notre priorité essentielle et nous devons remuer ciel et terre pour y parvenir. It is our top priority and we must move heaven and earth to make it happen.
  Nous constatons déjà que nos États membres commencer à hésiter sur les objectifs 20/20/20 et tentent de remuer ciel et terre pour éviter d'avoir à les atteindre. We are already observing our Member States starting to baulk at the 20/20/20 goals and trying to move heaven and earth to avoid having to achieve them.

Definition of move heaven and earth

• To do whatever is necessary, including extreme or unusual actions; to go to extremes

Examples

• He would move heaven and earth to make sure his family is healthy.

Related words

• leave no stone unturned