EVERYTHING

[pronoun] - all thingsHe may be responsible for many of the problems, but you can't blame everything on him/blame him for everything.She's obsessed with Elvis Presley and collects anything and everything connected with him.Jane's been unfaithful to Jim three times, but he still loves her in spite of everything.Everything now depends on what happens at next week's meeting.Money isn't everything (= the most or the only important thing).His children are everything to him (= the most important part of his life).I will do everything in my power to prevent a war.Have you been crying? Is everything all right?Why do you always have to reduce everything to sex? Don't you ever think about anything else?Closing down sale. Everything must go!The thieves took everything.They lost everything in the fire.How on earth do you choose a present for the Queen, I mean, what can you give the woman who has everything?We did everything we could to save her but she died.The doctors did everything possible to save her life.We shall do everything necessary to bring the murderer to justice.This decision has nothing to do with raising standards and everything to do with saving money.They're very busy with their new house and everything (= all the things connected with it).Everything from caviar to cut glass was on sale.(humorous) We're only going on vacation for a week, but John will insist on taking everything but/except the kitchen sink (= a much larger number of things than is necessary).