all over

all over
typical of

That was Paddy all over. Sharp as needle and fighting back. (K. Prichard)

"That's the men all over, dearie," Mrs. Fogarty exclaimed. (K. Prichard)

And that was just like Lally, that was Lally all over: the gas, the nobs of sugar in his tea, the way she ... and the ... О dear, dear! (A. Coppard)

1) законченный

By the time we arrived, the рarty was all over.

2) везде, повсюду

The news of the catastroрhe was broadcast all over the world.


Idioms and examples. 2014.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • All over — Over O ver, adv. 1. From one side to another; from side to side; across; crosswise; as, a board, or a tree, a foot over, i. e., a foot in diameter. [1913 Webster] 2. From one person or place to another regarded as on the opposite side of a space… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • all over — {adv. phr.} 1. In every part; everywhere. * /He has a fever and aches all over./ * /I have looked all over for my glasses./ Compare: FAR AND WIDE. 2. {informal} In every way; completely. * /She is her mother all over./ 3. {informal} Coming into… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • all over — {adv. phr.} 1. In every part; everywhere. * /He has a fever and aches all over./ * /I have looked all over for my glasses./ Compare: FAR AND WIDE. 2. {informal} In every way; completely. * /She is her mother all over./ 3. {informal} Coming into… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • All over — All All, adv. 1. Wholly; completely; altogether; entirely; quite; very; as, all bedewed; my friend is all for amusement. And cheeks all pale. Byron. [1913 Webster] Note: In the ancient phrases, all too dear, all too much, all so long, etc., this… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • All over — Le all over est un terme de peinture apparu vers 1948. Chaque coup de pinceau annule le précédent et le rapport de celui ci avec la surface du fond. Cette technique a été apportée par Jackson Pollock en 1945 avec ses drippings. Procédé qui… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • all-over — (adj.) covering every part, 1859, from ALL (Cf. all) + OVER (Cf. over). All overish generally, indefinitely indisposed is from 1820 …   Etymology dictionary

  • all-over — adj. 1. covering the entire surface. an all over pattern Syn: allover. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • All Over Me — est un film américain réalisé par Alex Sichel en 1997. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 Lien externe …   Wikipédia en Français

  • all over — index throughout (all over) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • All-over-... — 〈[ɔ:loʊvə(r)] in Zus.〉 gänzlich, ganzflächig, z. B. All over Musterung [engl.] …   Universal-Lexikon

  • all-over — all ,over adjective covering the surface of something completely: an all over tan …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”