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                            Phrase(s): might and main 
Cliché great physical strength; great force.  •  The huge warrior, with all his might and main, could not break his way through the castle gates.  •  The incredible might and main of the sea crushed the ship against the cliff.
                        
                        
 
                        
                            McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs