go all out
idiom
: to do something with as much effort as possible
When he has a party, he likes to go all out.
Her company always went all out to make the customer happy.
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While folks across the country go all out for pumpkin pie on Turkey Day, Southerners love to substitute with its regional cousin the sweet potato pie.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2025
Advertisers go all out, employing the best creative minds, to make sure people are talking about their ad the next day.
—Dan Sheldon, The Athletic, 7 Feb. 2025
Some people go all out on Christmas Eve, while others save their energy (and ovens) for Christmas Day proper.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2024
Or go all out like Sofia Vergara, who wore an oversized leather jacket with coordinating wide-leg jeans, even matching her nails and phone.
—Taylor Jean Stephan, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2025
Advertisers go all out, employing the best creative minds, to make sure people are talking about their ad the next day.
—Dan Sheldon, The Athletic, 7 Feb. 2025
Some people go all out on Christmas Eve, while others save their energy (and ovens) for Christmas Day proper.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2024
Or go all out like Sofia Vergara, who wore an oversized leather jacket with coordinating wide-leg jeans, even matching her nails and phone.
—Taylor Jean Stephan, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Go all out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20all%20out. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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