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all over but the shoutingThe substance of the contest is complete, leaving only the cheering.Rate it:

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f** allNothing at all or very little.Rate it:

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mother of allUsed before a plural noun to form a compound noun having the sense of: the greatest or largest of its kind.Rate it:

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all hell breaks looseVi A place or state of fury, turmoil, destruction, or chaos.Rate it:

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All that Glitters is Not GoldA thing or a person that seems attractive at very first glance but actually worth nothingRate it:

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all walks of lifeAll professions, lifestyles or social classes.Rate it:

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by all accountsAccording to all available accounts or reports.Rate it:

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cap it all offTo surpass or outdo something.Rate it:

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jill of all tradesA woman competent in many endeavors, especially one who excels in none of them.Rate it:

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not at allUsed similarly to you're welcome, as a conventional reply to an expression of gratitude.Rate it:

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walk all overTo easily beat a competitor in a contest; to win without much effort.Rate it:

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after allin spite of everythingRate it:

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after allIn the end; anyway; referring to something that was believed to be the case, but has now been shown not to be.Rate it:

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against all oddsDespite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability.Rate it:

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all aboardA cry to passengers to board a train or boat that is soon to depart.Rate it:

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all alongThe entire time; always.Rate it:

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all at onceUnexpectedly; without warning; all of a sudden.Rate it:

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all at onceAll at the same time; all together.Rate it:

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all bets are offIndicates that a future event appears uncertain, especially one that before seemed more certain.Rate it:

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all butnearlyRate it:

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all cats are gray at nightVariant of all cats are grey in the dark.Rate it:

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all cats are grey at nightVariant of all cats are grey in the dark.Rate it:

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all cats are grey by nightVariant of all cats are grey in the dark.Rate it:

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all cats are grey in the darkIn the dark, physical appearance is unimportant.Rate it:

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all clearpermission to proceedRate it:

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all correctin order; properly arranged; as expected; above reproach; shipshapeRate it:

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all correcttrue; agreed, yes indeedRate it:

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all dressedused in reference to (ordering) or eating a pizza with "everything", meaning all toppings (mushrooms, peppers, etc.) on itRate it:

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All EarsTo show keen interest in listening someone, be attentive to someoneRate it:

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all earsAwaiting an explanation.Rate it:

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all earsListening intently; fully focused.Rate it:

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all eyesGazing at devotedly.Rate it:

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all eyesHaving prominent eyes.Rate it:

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all eyesWatching alertly or attentively.Rate it:

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all goodAnother way of saying it's all good; don't worry; everything is okayRate it:

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all good things come to an endNothing lasts forever.Rate it:

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all hat, no cattleDresses like a cowboy, but isn't really a cowboy; a "drugstore cowboy"Rate it:

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all holidayA saying signifying that it is all over with the business or person spoken of or alluded to/.Rate it:

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all hollowCommon misspelling of all hallow.Rate it:

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all hollowAs a foregone conclusion.Rate it:

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all importantvitalRate it:

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all inexhaustedRate it:

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all in a day's workA nonchalant dismissal of a significant accomplishment.Rate it:

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all it's cracked up to beAs good as claims or reputation would suggest.Rate it:

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all kidding asideUsed to attempt to make a serious point in a jocular conversation.Rate it:

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all nationsA composition of all the different spirits sold in a dram-shop, collected in a vessel into which the drainings of the bottles and quartern pots are emptied.Rate it:

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all of a suddenwithout warningRate it:

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all of one's taste is in one's mouthAlternative form of all one's taste is in one's mouthRate it:

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all of the suddenSuddenly, rapidly.Rate it:

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all one's eggs in one basketDevoting all of one’s resources to one thing.Rate it:

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