Idioms · Proverb Hunter

All over but the shouting

To be decided and finished. It was all over but the shouting for the football fans after their team lost the game.

A very good and thorough effort. We are making an all-out-effort to finish our work.

Everything, one hundred percent of something. It is all or nothing. If I cannot fully participate in the meeting I will not attend.

Suddenly, without advance warning. All of a sudden, it became cloudy and began to rain.

Throughout the whole night. We could hear the people next door talking all night long.

All types of people or things. There were all manner of people at the party.

Safely, without damage. Our furniture arrived all in one piece after we moved.

In summary, after considering everything We had a few problems but all in all the meeting was successful.

To be part of what is expected of you. It was all in a day's work when the firefighters rescued the cat.

To be tired, to be exhausted. I am all in and will go to bed early tonight.