all the(2) — {adv. phr.} Than otherwise; even. Used to emphasize comparative adjectives, adverbs, and nouns. * /Opening the windows made it all the hotter./ * /Take a bus instead of walking and get home all the sooner./ * /If you don t eat your dessert, all… … Dictionary of American idioms
all the(2) — {adv. phr.} Than otherwise; even. Used to emphasize comparative adjectives, adverbs, and nouns. * /Opening the windows made it all the hotter./ * /Take a bus instead of walking and get home all the sooner./ * /If you don t eat your dessert, all… … Dictionary of American idioms
All the Year Round — was a Victorian periodical, being a British weekly literary magazine founded and owned by Charles Dickens, published between 1859 and 1895 throughout the United Kingdom. Edited by Charles Dickens, it was the direct successor to his previous… … Wikipedia
The more and less — More More, n. 1. A greater quantity, amount, or number; that which exceeds or surpasses in any way what it is compared with. [1913 Webster] And the children of Israel did so, and gathered, some more, some less. Ex. xvi. 17. [1913 Webster] 2. That … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
All the King's Men — Infobox Book | name = All the King s Men title orig = translator = image caption = author = Robert Penn Warren illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = subject = genre = Political fiction publisher =… … Wikipedia
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All the better — Better Bet ter, a.; compar. of Good. [OE. betere, bettre, and as adv. bet, AS. betera, adj., and bet, adv.; akin to Icel. betri, adj., betr, adv., Goth. batiza, adj., OHG. bezziro, adj., baz, adv., G. besser, adj. and adv., bass, adv., E. boot,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
All the President's Men — Infobox Book name = All the President s Men image caption = The cover of the 1974 first edition. author = Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward country = USA language = English publisher = Simon Schuster release date = 1974 english release date = media … Wikipedia
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The Little Engine That Could — also known as The Pony Engine , is a moralistic children s story that appeared in the United States of America. The book is used to teach children the value of optimism and hard work. Some critics would contend that the book is a metaphor for th … Wikipedia