pull out all the stops

English - Turkish

Definition of pull out all the stops in English Turkish dictionary

k. dili (bir işte) hiçbir fedakârlıktan kaçınmamak/kaçmamak

(deyim) tüm şartları zorlamak

(deyim) göbeği çatlamak

elinden geleni yapmak

var gücüyle çalışmak

(deyim) tüm olanakları kullanmak

English - English

Definition of pull out all the stops in English English dictionary

To reserve or hold back nothing

They pulled out all the stops for the gala wedding.

use all resources available; "The organizers pulled out all the stops for the centennial meeting

use all resources available; "The organizers pulled out all the stops for the centennial meeting"

Turkish pronunciation

pûl aut ôl dhi stäps

Synonyms

go all out, the whole nine yards

Pronunciation

/ˈpo͝ol ˈout ˈôl ᴛʜē ˈstäps/ /ˈpʊl ˈaʊt ˈɔːl ðiː ˈstɑːps/

Etymology

() An allusion to organ stops, which control the loudness and tones of a pipe organ. When all are pulled out, the organ can play all tones simultaneously.