go all the way

go all the way
idi sts
a) to do or finish something completely
b) Informal. to be in complete agreement with someone or something
c) sl. to engage in sexual intercourse

From formal English to slang. 2014.

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  • all the way — or[the whole way] {adv. phr.} 1. From start to finish during the whole distance or time. * /Jack climbed all the way to the top of the tree./ * /Joe has played the whole way in the football game and it s almost over./ 2. In complete agreement;… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • all the way — or[the whole way] {adv. phr.} 1. From start to finish during the whole distance or time. * /Jack climbed all the way to the top of the tree./ * /Joe has played the whole way in the football game and it s almost over./ 2. In complete agreement;… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • all the way — phrasal to the full or entire extent ; as far as possible < ran all the way home > < seated all the way in the back > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • go all the way with — See: ALL THE WAY …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • go all the way with — See: ALL THE WAY …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Turtles all the way down — refers to an infinite regression belief about cosmology, the nature of the universe.OriginThe most widely known version appears in Stephen Hawking s 1988 book A Brief History of Time, which starts:It is possible that the lady s comment came after …   Wikipedia

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  • sob all the way to the bank — See: CRY ALL THE WAY TO THE BANK. Contrast: LAUGH ALL THE WAY TO THE BANK …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • sob all the way to the bank — See: CRY ALL THE WAY TO THE BANK. Contrast: LAUGH ALL THE WAY TO THE BANK …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • laugh all the way to the bank — {v. phr.} To have made a substantial amount of money either by lucky investment or by some fraudulent deal and rejoice over one s gains. * /If you had done what I suggested, you, too, could be laughing all the way to the bank./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • laugh all the way to the bank — {v. phr.} To have made a substantial amount of money either by lucky investment or by some fraudulent deal and rejoice over one s gains. * /If you had done what I suggested, you, too, could be laughing all the way to the bank./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

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