Meaning of the word "pull out all the stops" in English
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pull out all the stops
US /pʊl aʊt ɔl ðə stɑps/
UK /pʊl aʊt ɔl ðə stɑps/
Idiom
1.
to make a very great effort to achieve something, using all available resources
Example:
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The team decided to pull out all the stops for the championship game.
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They pulled out all the stops to make the event a success.
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