What does says it all mean?
: to completely express (a meaning, emotion, etc.) without using words His face said it all.
Is say it all correct?
A phrase used to emphasize a particular detail, usually because it is evidence of a bigger issue. When I asked my mom if she was mad at me, her silence said it all. Oh, he’s still petrified of dogs—the look of terror on his face says it all!
What does 5 words that say it all mean?
used for saying that something shows very clearly what someone’s feelings are or what a particular situation is really like.
What does it mean to say all in all?
Overall; mostly. This phrase is typically used when one is considering all aspects of something together. Sure, it rained on our vacation, but all in all we had a great time.
How do you say at all?
anytime
- at all.
- at any moment.
- at one’s convenience.
- every-time.
- no matter when.
- when one will.
- whenever.
What does that says a lot mean?
used to show how much of a particular quality someone or something has: It says a lot for her determination that she practises her cello so often.
Does couple always mean two?
Couple is used when referring to two things, as in “a couple of days ago,” whereas few and several are less specific. Few means “not many but some,” as in “The train leaves in a few minutes,” and several denotes more than the words couple and few do but implies lesser than the word many does.
How much is considered a couple?
A couple: Everyone seems to agree that “a couple” means two. If you have a couple of options, you can safely assume that you will have to choose between A and B, and only A and B. A Few: Here’s where things tend to get confusing. I’ve asked different people how many they thought the words “a few” referred to.
What’s another way of saying all?
Some common synonyms of all are entire, total, and whole. While all these words mean “including everything or everyone without exception,” all may equal whole, entire, or total.
What is another way to say all in all?
all in all
- all around,
- all told,
- altogether,
- collectedly,
- collectively,
- inclusively,
- overall,
- together.
What does all this to say mean?
All that to say, [short statement of the same thing.] It’s like saying, “I said all of that (the previous statement) in order to say this: …” The meaning is that the previous sentence(s) went into a lot of detail, but they’re about to say the same thing much more concisely.