Engleză

all

gb/ˈɔl/ us/ˈɔl/
A1 Engleză
~ 200
Sensuri
0 sensuri
determiner A1 relation
1

every person or thing in a group

Used to mean every person or thing, or the whole of something.

Tipar de utilizare: all [plural noun] / all the [uncountable noun]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'all' with 'whole'. 'All' is used with plural or uncountable nouns, while 'whole' is used with singular countable nouns.
Sinonime
every (Focuses on each individual item separately rather than the group as a whole.) | entire (Often used for a single thing considered as a whole rather than multiple items.)
Antonime
some (Refers to only part of a group or quantity, not the whole.) | none (Means not any, the opposite of including everything.)
Colocații
all the time |all day |all people |all parts |all over
Teme
daily life |communication |core_vocabulary
Exemple
  • All students must submit their assignments by Friday.
  • She spent all her money on clothes.
  • All the cookies were gone before dinner.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • All my friends are here.
  • I ate all the cake.
  • All the books are on the table.
pronoun A1 entity
2

everyone or everything

Means everyone or everything in a group.

Tipar de utilizare: All [verb phrase]
Sinonime
everyone (Specifically refers to people, not things.) | everything (Refers to objects, events, or situations rather than people.)
Antonime
none (Indicates no one or nothing from the group.)
Colocații
all are welcome |all have gone |all is lost
Teme
daily life |communication |core_vocabulary
Exemple
  • All are invited to the meeting.
  • All was quiet after the storm.
  • They all agreed with the decision.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • All are here now.
  • All is fine.
  • They all like pizza.
adverb A2 property
3

completely or entirely

Completely or totally.

Tipar de utilizare: be all [adjective] / all [past participle]
Sinonime
totally (More informal emphasis, often spoken.) | completely (Very close in meaning, slightly more formal.)
Antonime
partly (Means only partly, not fully.) | incompletely (Means not completely done or finished.)
Colocații
all alone |all wet |all finished
Teme
communication |core_vocabulary
Exemple
  • He was all tired after the long run.
  • The house was all decorated for the party.
  • She’s all dressed up for the wedding.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • I am all ready now.
  • The room is all clean.
  • He is all wet from the rain.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
all
IPA
GB/ˈɔl/
US/ˈɔl/
Silabe și accent
all (1 silabă)
Stress on 1st syllable (all)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
  • Base: all
  • Plural: alls
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
alls noun
Core family
always adverb A1
Related words
altogether adverb B1 overall adjective B1
Negative and opposite forms
none pronoun A2
Expresii

all along

1
/ˈɔl əlˈɔŋ/
fixed phrase

from the start until now

For the whole time from the beginning until now.

Exemple
  • I knew it was a mistake all along.
  • She had been planning it all along.

all in all

1
/ˈɔl ˈɪn ˈɔl/
fixed phrase

considering everything together

Used to say that you are considering everything before giving an opinion.

Exemple
  • All in all, it was a good trip.
  • All in all, I think we did well.

for all I know

1
/fɚ ˈɔl ˈaɪ nˈoʊ/
fixed phrase

expressing uncertainty about something

Used to say you are not sure about something.

Exemple
  • He might be lying, for all I know.
  • For all I know, she could be at home.

for all I know

2
/fɚ ˈɔl ˈaɪ nˈoʊ/
fixed phrase

admitting uncertainty about something

You say this when you do not know if something is true or not.

Exemple
  • For all I know, he could be lying.
  • She might have already left, for all I know.

once and for all

1
/wˈʌns ˈænd fɚ ˈɔl/
fixed phrase

finally and completely ending something

To do something one final time so it is finished forever.

Exemple
  • Let’s settle this once and for all.
  • He quit smoking once and for all.

once and for all

2
/wˈʌns ˈænd fɚ ˈɔl/
fixed phrase

Finally and completely ending something

To do something so it will never need to be done again.

Exemple
  • Let's settle this argument once and for all.
  • He fixed the problem once and for all by replacing the whole system.

all of a sudden

1
/ˈɔl əv ə sˈʌdən/
fixed phrase

Very quickly and unexpectedly

Happening very fast and with no warning.

Exemple
  • All of a sudden, the dog started barking loudly.
  • All of a sudden, the lights went out.
  • We were talking when, all of a sudden, the lights went out.
  • We were walking when, all of a sudden, it started to rain.

all of a sudden

2
/ˈɔl əv ə sˈʌdən/
fixed phrase

suddenly and unexpectedly

Happening quickly without warning.

Exemple
  • All of a sudden, it started to rain.
  • All of a sudden, the lights went out.

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