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through and through
In every part or aspect, throughout. For example, I was wet through and through, or He was a success through and through. This idiom originally was used to indicate literally penetration, as by a sword. The figurative usage was first recorded in 1410.
Example Sentences
"When the groups were drawn, that's the first question I asked her - who will she be supporting? She's Wales through and through."
Today, he considers himself Chicano through and through.
“Love eludes common sense and rationality a lot so he’s just trying to be the level-headed one through and through,” says Mazino.
“Silencing dissent is unlawful, unjust, and authoritarian through and through.”
As a team they never lie down and, the way their fans are, they don't seen to get down on the players if they lose, they just support them through and through.
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- wholly
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