go all out

go all out

English

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Verb

go all out

1. (idiomatic) To reserve nothing; to put forth all possible effort or resources.

   They went all out for his eightieth birthday party and chartered a tour boat on the bay.

Synonyms

• empty the tank, give one's all, go for broke, pull out all the stops, put pedal to the metal

Translations

put forth all possible effort

Chinese: Mandarin: 不惜一切 (bùxī yīqiè), 不遺餘力, 不遗余力 (zh) (bùyíyúlì) Finnish: satsata täysillä

French: with respect to a meal: mettre les petits plats dans les grands (fr) Russian: пойти́ во все тя́жкие pf (pojtí vo vse tjážkije) Spanish: darlo todo, ir a saco, echar el resto