Ara
roots and all
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used to describe an examination of something that covers every aspect and detail
Idiom
InformalWhat is the origin of the idiom "roots and all" and when to use it?
The idiom "roots and all" comes from the idea of pulling up a plant or weed completely, including its roots. It signifies thoroughness and completeness, as when you remove a plant "roots and all," you ensure that no part of it is left behind. This phrase is often used to emphasize that something is complete and thorough, with every detail considered or accounted for. It suggests that nothing has been omitted or left unfinished.
Örnek
When they cleaned out the garage, they removed all the clutter, roots and all.
The investigation aimed to uncover the truth, examining the evidence roots and all.
The historian researched the family's history, tracing it back to the 17th century, roots and all.
It's time for a roots and all review of political donations.
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