“all things”

The following 3 entries include the term all things.

all things considered

idiom

: when all the good and bad parts of something are thought of

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all things to all people/men

noun phrase

: a person or thing that makes all people happy by giving them what they want or need

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of all things

idiom

—used to emphasize that the thing one is referring to is the thing one would least expect

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