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tip of the iceberg [Phrase]

a very small difficulty or problem that is actually part of a much bigger and more serious problem

Ex: The data we 've collected so far is fascinating , but it 's only the tip of the iceberg in terms of what we can learn .

Uncle Tom Cobley and all [Phrase]

used for referring to a list of people or items that is frustratingly long

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(as|) far as the eye (can|could|will) see [Phrase]

until the point that one is capable of seeing

Ex: The city skyline stretches into the horizon , far as the eye can see .

across the board [Phrase]

affecting everyone or everything in a particular situation or group

Ex: We saw improvements in test scores across the board for the students .

all and sundry [Phrase]

everyone, not just a certain group of people

Ex: They invited all and sundry to the community picnic .

bag and baggage [Phrase]

with everything that one owns

Ex: She left her job , taking her office supplies and personal belongings with her , bag and baggage .

by a long shot [Phrase]

used to convey how great the difference is between two things

Ex: Oh , we are n't finished cleaning , not by a long shot — we still have the entire downstairs to tackle .

every mother's son [Phrase]

every single person from a specific group

Ex: In times of war , every mother 's son was drafted to serve in the army .

every Tom, Dick, and Harry [Phrase]

all of the ordinary people

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everything but the kitchen sink [Phrase]

a collection of many different things or items, often excessive or unnecessary, that includes almost everything that could be taken or brought along

Ex: The garage sale had so many items for sale , it was like they were selling everything but the kitchen sink .

from A to Z [Phrase]

including every single detail

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right and left [Phrase]

used when something happens or is done a lot

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on a biblical scale [Phrase]

to a great degree

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the whole nine yards [Phrase]

all that is possible, desirable, or available

Ex: She decided to go all out and plan the whole nine yards for her wedding , including a lavish reception and honeymoon .

the world and his wife [Phrase]

a very great number of people

Ex: Their wedding was a grand affair , attended by the world and his wife .

to {one's} fingertips [Phrase]

in every possible way

Ex: As a chef , he is familiar with culinary techniques to his fingertips , creating exquisite dishes .

you name it [Satz]

anything and everything one can possibly think of within a certain category

Ex: I also enjoy windsurfing , tennis , racquetball , swimming , you name it .

to [take] {sth} up a notch [Phrase]

to add to the quality or intensity of something

Ex: The chef decided to take the spice level up a notch in the curry recipe .

back-of-the-envelope calculation [Nomen]

schnelle Berechnung

Ex: We did some back-of-the-envelope calculations to estimate the cost of the project .

Wir haben einige Überschlagsrechnungen durchgeführt, um die Kosten des Projekts zu schätzen.

roots and all [Phrase]

used to describe an examination of something that covers every aspect and detail

Ex: When they cleaned out the garage , they removed all the clutter , roots and all .

warts and all [Phrase]

in a way that includes all the flaws and imperfections, without any attempt to conceal them

Ex: The biography portrayed the famous actor warts and all , highlighting both his accomplishments and personal struggles .

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