(the) whole shooting match

(the) whole shooting match
informal the whole of something, including everything that is connected with it.

There are four projects at present and Gerry's in charge of the whole shooting match.


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  • (the) whole shooting match — the whole shooting match informal phrase everything When they go camping they take tables, chairs, a TV – the whole shooting match. Thesaurus: everything and including everythingsynonym Main entry: shooting match * * * the whole ˈshooting match …   Useful english dictionary

  • the whole shooting match — Everything, the entire object, or all the related parts …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • the whole shooting match — ► the whole shooting match informal everything. Main Entry: ↑shoot …   English terms dictionary

  • the whole shooting match — informal everything the whole shooting match is being computerized * * * the whole shooting match informal : the entire thing : ↑everything They said that they would pay for the food, music, decorations–the whole shooting match. • • • Main Entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • the whole shooting match — noun everything; the entire collection, endeavor, or activity It started raining on their picnic and they had to move the whole shooting match inside …   Wiktionary

  • the whole shooting match — informal everything When they go camping they take tables, chairs, a TV – the whole shooting match …   English dictionary

  • the whole shooting match — everything, every bit/piece/person    Wagon, horses, load the whole shootin match disappeared …   English idioms

  • whole shooting match — See the whole shooting match …   English idioms

  • the whole shooting match — informal everything. → shoot …   English new terms dictionary

  • whole shooting-match, the —  The whole thing, business, affair …   A concise dictionary of English slang

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