- all along
- or ({informal})[right along] {adv. phr.} All the time; during the whole time. */I knew all along that we would win./ * /I knew right along that Jane would come./
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All Along — (née le 17 avril 1979 ; morte le 23 février 2005) était une jument pur sang championne de course hippique. Courant surtout en Europe elle a été une des meilleures pouliches à la fin du XXe siècle. Élevée aux États Unis, fille de Targowice et … Wikipédia en Français
All along — Along A*long (?; 115), adv. [OE. along, anlong, AS. andlang, along; pref. and (akin to OFris. ond , OHG. ant , Ger. ent , Goth. and , anda , L. ante, Gr. ?, Skr. anti, over against) + lang long. See {Long}.] 1. By the length; in a line with the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
all along — all the time I knew all along that he would not get the promotion. (from Idioms in Speech) from the very first, from the very beginning (it implies over a period of time or during that period ) Miss Boland is the daughter of a close friend. Thus … Idioms and examples
All along — All All, adv. 1. Wholly; completely; altogether; entirely; quite; very; as, all bedewed; my friend is all for amusement. And cheeks all pale. Byron. [1913 Webster] Note: In the ancient phrases, all too dear, all too much, all so long, etc., this… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
all along — If you have known or suspected something all along, then you have felt this from the beginning … The small dictionary of idiomes
all along — all a long adverb from the time that a situation starts to happen: I knew all along that it wasn t his real name … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
all along — ► all along from the beginning. Main Entry: ↑all … English terms dictionary
all along — index through (from beginning to end) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
all along — adverb all the time or over a period of time (Freq. 5) She had known all along the hope had been there all along • Syn: ↑right along * * * all along 1. Everywhere along 2. All the time • • • … Useful english dictionary
All Along — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = All Along caption = All Along is one of the Ten sire = Targowice grandsire = Round Table dam = Agujita damsire = Vieux Manoir sex = Filly foaled = 1979 country = France flagicon|France colour = Bay… … Wikipedia
all along — If you have known or suspected something all along, then you have felt this from the beginning. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If something has existed or been somewhere all along, it has been there all the time, from the beginning.… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
