pronoun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
almost all/every/everything
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Marsha visits her son almost every day.
deserve all/everything you get (= deserve any bad things that happen to you )
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She's behaved really stupidly and she deserves all she gets.
do everything possible
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We must do everything possible to limit our impact on the earth's environment.
drop everything (= completely stop everything you are doing )
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When my mother was sick, I just dropped everything and flew to be with her in Seattle.
everything you could...desire
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The hotel has everything you could possibly desire .
everything you need
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Are you sure that you have everything you need ?
everything...possibly could
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Doctors did everything they possibly could to save his life.
lost everything
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My family lost everything in the war.
mean the world to sb/mean everything to sb (= be very important to someone )
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He meant the world to her.
owe it all to sb/owe everything to sb
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I owe it all to you.
shut everything out
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Jenny closed her eyes and tried to shut everything out .
something/nothing/everything goes wrong
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If something goes wrong with your machine, you can take it back to the dealer.
spoil everything
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Why do you always have to spoil everything ?
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
carry all/everything before you
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For much of 1981 and early 1982 the Social Democrats seemed to carry all before them.
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Hollywood had carried all before it but even the Hollywood product was fairly diversified.
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Neath carried all before them in winning the inaugural Heineken League last season - or did they?
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The conventional view, then as now, was that Lanfranc had carried all before him in asserting the rights of Canterbury.
everything but the kitchen sink
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Aunt Hortense: Babsy Hepworth's bronzes, everything but the kitchen sink.
everything/anything etc under the sun
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Andrew and I spent many hours on the Windrush porch discussing almost everything under the sun from party politics to mystic transcendentalism.
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Some people think that the police can do everything under the sun like, but of course you can't.
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There literally is everything under the sun , and you're free to do as much or as little as you want.
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They discussed everything under the sun .
in all/everything but name
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I always feel they are open meetings in everything but name .
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Since then the craggy little republic of 650,000-odd people has been independent in all but name .
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Soon Jack and Courtney's marriage was also over in everything but name .
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The players should therefore be treated like the professionals they are in all but name , and be paid for their work.
more ... than the rest/the others/everything else put together
sth is not all/everything it's cracked up to be
your heart's desire/everything your heart could desire
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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"How's everything at work?" "Very busy."
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Do you have everything you need?
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Maria has succeeded at almost everything she has tried to do.