Overheard (#2)

The expression: Somehow or another

Piece of dialog: - Will you be able to finish everything?
- I’ll do it somehow or another.

Meaning: It might be difficult, but I’ll find some solution; I’ll accomplish my goal
(even though it may seem difficult or impossible); I’ll come up with some way to
do it.

Explanation: This expression is used to emphasize that the person is an optimist and is
not going to give up.

Other examples: I’ll get into college somehow or another;
somehow or another, I’ll figure out a plan

Similar expressions: some way or another; one way or another; no matter what