pull out all the stops

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Verb

1. (idiomatic) To reserve or hold back nothing.

   They pulled out all the stops for the gala wedding.

Synonyms

• (reserve nothing) empty the tank, give one's all, go all out, go the whole nine yards, go up to eleven

Translations

• French: with respect to a meal: mettre les petits plats dans les grands
• German: alle Register ziehen
• Italian: fare l'impossibile
• Spanish: poner toda la carne en el asador

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