all the way
all the way
1. Lit. from the beginning to the end; the entire distance, from start to finish.
The ladder reaches all the way to the top of the house.
I walked all the way home.
2. Fig. with everything on it, as with a hamburger with pickles, onion, catsup, mustard, lettuce, etc.
I'd like one double cheeseburger—all the way.
Make mine all the way.
3. Sl. [progressing] up to and including sexual intercourse.
They went all the way on their date last night.
热门单词
- a glut on the market
- a glutton for punishment
- a (good) grasp of sth
- a learning experience
- along with so or sth
- amok
- and this and that
- an earful
- an itchy palm
- an offer one cannot refuse
- Anytime you are ready.
- a package deal
- apologize (to so) (for so)
- approval
- a riot of color
- arm
- arrive at a decision
- arrive (some place) in sth
- as a matter of course
- ask about so or sth
- askance