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Everything from soup to nuts Meaning in English

expression

ˈɛvɹiˌθɪŋ/ /ˈfɹəm/ /ˈsup/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈnəts
EV-ree-thing frum SOOP tuh NUTS
ˈɛvɹɪθˌɪŋ/ /fɹˈɒm/ /sˈuːp/ /tˈuː/ /nˈʌts
EV-ri-thing frum SOOP too NUTS

Definition

An informal expression meaning everything possible, covering all things or the entire range, often from beginning to end.

Usage & Nuances

This is a casual American English idiom, usually used to emphasize completeness or variety. Often found in lists, planning, or when saying something covers every part. Do not use in formal writing. Can be replaced by 'everything under the sun' or 'the whole nine yards.'

Spanish: de todo - de principio a fin - de la A a la ZPortuguese (BR): de tudo - do início ao fimPortuguese (PT): de tudo - do princípio ao fimChinese (Simplified): 应有尽有 - 从头到尾Chinese (Traditional): 應有盡有 - 從頭到尾Hindi: सब कुछ - शुरू से अंत तकArabic: كل شيء من البداية للنهاية - كل شيءBengali: সবকিছু - শুরু থেকে শেষ পর্যন্তRussian: всё - от и до - всё подрядJapanese: 最初から最後まで全部 - あらゆるものVietnamese: mọi thứ - từ đầu đến cuốiKorean: 모든 것 - 처음부터 끝까지Turkish: her şey - baştan sonaUrdu: ہر چیز - ابتدا سے انتہا تکIndonesian: segalanya - dari awal sampai akhir

Example Sentences

They served everything from soup to nuts at the party.

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The store sells everything from soup to nuts.

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She packed everything from soup to nuts for the trip.

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His collection includes everything from soup to nuts, so you’re sure to find what you need.

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Planning the wedding was tough—we had to think of everything from soup to nuts.

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The new app offers everything from soup to nuts—music, games, news, and more.

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