Keresés
all the way
01
in a complete manner
Idiom
InformalWhat is the origin of the idiom "all the way" and when to use it?
The idiom "all the way" is a straightforward idiomatic expression that originates from its literal meaning. It is derived from the idea of going the entire distance or completing a journey without stopping or quitting. This expression is now used to emphasize that something is done completely, fully, or without compromise. It suggests a commitment to seeing a task through to its conclusion.
all the way
01
egészen a végéig, teljesen
to the goal
02
egészen a végéig, megállás nélkül
not stopping short of sexual intercourse
Példa
The curtains come all the way to the floor, giving the room a cozy feel.
Having built a strong emotional connection over time, John and Emily felt ready to go all the way and deepen their intimacy.
The journey to the destination was uneventful, and it was clear sailing all the way.
After winning the lottery, she is laughing all the way to the bank with her newfound wealth.
The river flows long from the mountains all the way to the sea.
