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What does "pull out all the stops" mean?
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pull out all the stops
Definition:
to do everything you can to make something successful
Usage:
used in both speaking and writingSample Dialogue:
A: How are the plans for your graduation party coming?B: Great! We're going to have a band and a lot of good food, and about 100 people are coming.
A: Wow! It sounds like you're pulling out all the stops on this one.
