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ˈevriθɪŋ Pronoun Bre Confronted Denied Bag Leave Everything—Looks

Word everything
WordType (pronoun)
Phonetic BrE / ˈevriθɪŋ / NAmE / ˈevriθɪŋ /
Example
  • everything had gone.
  • when we confronted him, he denied everything.
  • take this bag, and leave everything else to me.
  • she seemed to have everything—looks, money, intelligence.
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everything

(pronoun)BrE / ˈevriθɪŋ / NAmE / ˈevriθɪŋ /
  1. all things
    • Everything had gone.
    • When we confronted him, he denied everything.
    • Take this bag, and leave everything else to me.
    • She seemed to have everything—looks, money, intelligence.
  2. the situation now; life generally
    • Everything in the capital is now quiet.
    • ‘How's everything with you?’ ‘Fine, thanks.’
  3. the most important thing
    • Money isn't everything.
    • My family means everything to me.
  4. and so on; and other similar things
    • Have you got his name and address and everything?
    • She told me about the baby and everything.
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