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whole shooting match
noun as in aggregate
noun as in all
Example Sentences
“That’s the whole shooting match, guys. When I talk about running football, I’m not talking about running the football in the first quarter, the second quarter. That’s not really what it is. It’s so that you have it to win football games. That’s where you can really play championship football, when you can complete the opportunity. And that’s what you saw today.”
EO Wilson, the renowned conservationist, said that we should aim for “the whole shooting match” and attempt to protect almost all marine species by putting half of the world’s oceans off limits.
“We treat a potential case just like a confirmed case. It’s the truck, it’s the gas, it’s the chemicals - it’s the whole shooting match.”
"We treat a potential case just like a confirmed case. It's the truck, it's the gas, it's the chemicals — it's the whole shooting match."
“We treat a potential case just like a confirmed case. It’s the truck, it’s the gas, it’s the chemicals — it’s the whole shooting match.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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