all in all

all in all
1. n phr
1) предмет любви, обожания; предмет увлечения; всё для кого-л. [этим. библ. 2 Corinthians XV, 28]

I was all in all then to him, or would he have given up his fortune, his family, as he nobly did to make me happy? (W. Thackeray, ‘Vanity Fair’, ch. XXXI) — Я была тогда всем для него; иначе разве он отказался бы от состояния и от семьи, чтобы своим великодушным поступком сделать меня счастливой?

I wouldn't expect to be all in all to one man, unless he wanted me to be. (Th. Dreiser, ‘Jennie Gerhardt’, ch. XLV) — Я вовсе не считаю, что должна быть для тебя единственной женщиной, если ты сам этого не хочешь.

Painting became his all in all. (RHD) — Живопись стала смыслом его жизни.

2) решающий фактор, всё (в каком-л. деле)

Acres: "Dress does make a difference, David." David: "'tis all in all, I think." (R. Sheridan, ‘The Rivals’, act III, sc. 2) — Эйкрс: "Одежда имеет большое значение, Дэвид." Дэвид: "Я думаю, даже решающее."

Many a friendly game had netted him a hundred dollars or more at the time when that sum was merely sauce to the dish of the game - not the all in all. (Th. Dreiser, ‘Sister Carrie’, ch. XXXVI) — Случалось, что Герствуд в кругу друзей выигрывал сотню долларов, а то и больше, В те времена, однако, такая сумма была лишь чем-то вроде острой приправы к самой игре, ибо не в выигрыше было дело.

2. adv phr
1) полностью, целиком

And trust me not at all or all in all. (A. Tennyson, ‘Selected Poems’, ‘Vivien’) — Или совсем не доверяйте мне, иль доверяйте полностью.

2) в целом, в общем, в основном; с учётом всего, принимая всё во внимание

Hamlet: "He was a man, take him for all in all, I shall not look upon his like again." (W. Shakespeare, ‘Hamlet’, act I, sc. 2) — Гамлет: "...Он человек был, человек во всем; Ему подобных мне уже не встретить" (перевод М. Лозинского)

Taking him all in all, I suppose Balzac is the greatest novelist who ever lived. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Books and You’, ch. II) — В целом Бальзак представляется мне величайшим из писателей.

All in all about three hundred million dollars have been spent on development of the new aircraft. (R. E. Lapp, ‘Atoms and People’, ch. XI) — Всего на разработку нового типа самолета израсходовано было около 300 миллионов долларов.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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