Used other than as an idiom: see over, the, river, and, through, the, woods.
Trying to achieve a particular task, often with difficulty.
To be lost.(idiomatic, figuratively) To lose one's mind.
To lose one's mind.

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přes řeku a lesem

über den Fluss und durch den Wald

πάνω από το ποτάμι και μέσα από το δάσος

नदी के ऊपर और जंगल के माध्यम से

sul fiume e attraverso i boschi

через реку и через лес

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