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all that
Too, very, usually employed in a negative context meaning not too, not very. For example, The new house is not all that different from your old one . [Mid-1900s] Also see none too .
That and everything else of the kind. For example, She enjoys wearing nice clothes and perfume and all that . [c. 1700] Also see and all .
See for all that .
Example Sentences
“Why couldn’t she come out and‘oh, poor Tam’ and all that, you know?” she asks rhetorically.
Yet for all that spending, the team made it to the Champions League final just once.
Looking back on his youth, Lundes said, “My parents didn’t give me that attention, or that love, you know what I mean? All that, I found in the streets, by my older homeboys.”
As he told me in 2017, “I had my little girl, and I got married. All that trust, I built it, little by little with my family members,” he said.
Lundes told me all that eight years ago.
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