everything from A to Z

everything from A to Z
everything from soup to nuts & everything from A to Z
Cliché almost everything one can think of. •

For dinner we had everything from soup to nuts.

In college I studied everything from soup to nuts.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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