10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOR ALL ONE IS WORTH»
Discover the use of
for all one is worth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
for all one is worth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sterling Dictionary of Idioms
WORTH for all one is worth with all one's effort and energy I desperately needed
her help, so I cajoled her for all I was worth. for what it's worth however much or
little value something has And this is the summary for what it's worth. not worth a
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English/German Dictionary of Idioms: Supplement to the ...
s.o. for all one is worth Leder: schuf- ten/arbeiten/draufhauen/zuschlagen/..., was
das Leder hält to run/... for all one is worth konnte: er/ Karl/... rannte/lief/..., was er
nur konnte to shout/scream/... for all one is worth Leibeskräften: aus ...
Professor Hans Schemann, 2013
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
153 forest for all one is worth 1. To the utmost of one's power or ability, as in
Coming onto the homestretch she ran for all she was worth. [Second half of
1800s] 2. for all or for what it's worth; for whatever it's worth. Even though it may
not be ...
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for all one is worth J3.J3;ftl£; for what it's worth ?F1f ^#;^#f worth it {t#;^j^
worthless [WGlis] a.MfiW»SfflH5 [$S£1 for all one is worth gf^ife, ^ ...
WORTH For all one is worth: with all one's effort We needed his help, so we
cajoled him for all we were worth. For what itis worth: the value of something We
have to take care of the jewels for what it's worth. Not worth a damn: useless
Their ...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
worth for all one is worth using all one's efforts, strength etc: When the boat sank,
he swam towards the shore for all he was worth. for what it is worth used to
suggest that what is being said is doubtful or does not deserve consideration: For
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Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz, 1993
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The Sterling Book of Idioms
... The hikers were none the worse for their trek. make matters/things worse
worsen a situation that is already difficult To make matters worse, he slapped her.
for all one is worth with all one's effort and energy I desperately needed her help,
so I ...
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Heinemann English Dictionary
Phrase for all one is worth (informal) with all one's might: She pushed for all she
was worth Word Family worthless adjective having no use, value, importance, etc
.; worthlessness noun. worthwhile (werth-wile) adjective sufficiently rewarding to
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Âtalôhkâna Nêsta Tipâcimôwina
... 49:6; 55:1; cf. kekwdn, ...ihkdn- kekwan 'tokwe PR whatever [contraction of
kekwdn etokwe]; 68:1 k'-elikohk IPC as hard as possible, as hard as one can (MC
); 20:3; SC: k'-enikohk k'-enikohk IPC as hard as possible, for all one is worth (SC
); ...
Clarence Douglas Ellis, 1995
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Chambers concise dictionary
[Anglo-Saxon weorth] ♢ for all one is worth with all one's might, for what it's, etc
worth worthless though it, etc may be • You have my support, for what it's worth,
worth it worthwhile. worthless > adj*\ having no value or significance. 2 having no
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