for all the world

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Adverbial for all the world has 1 sense

for love or money, for anything, for any price, for all the world - under any circumstances; "she wouldn't give up her pets for love or money"

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Term: for all the world

Description:

For all the world is a common English expression used to convey emphasis or certainty. It is often used to express how something appears or seems in a particular situation.

Sample Sentences:

He looked for all the world like a professional athlete in his sports attire.
Even though she was nervous, she sang for all the world to hear.
The twins are identical; they could pass for each other for all the world.
Although the historical drama was set in ancient times, the actors spoke for all the world as if it was happening today.
The extravagant decorations made the venue look for all the world like a fairy tale.

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