everything
Used as a placeholder verb to encapsulate a set of related verbs or any actionUsed as a placeholder verb to encapsulate a set of related verbs or any action.
» There is a time for everything.
Alles zu seiner Zeit. — MUIRIEL
Alles hat seine Zeit. — virgil
Jegliches hat seine Zeit. — al_ex_an_der
Всему своё время. — zmoo
Усьому свій час. — uaspeaker
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1 senses(colloquial, uncommon)Used as a placeholder verb to encapsulate a set of related verbs or any action.
Examples
11621 sentencesThere is a time for everything.
Усьому свій час. — uaspeaker
ruВсему своё время. — zmoo
deAlles zu seiner Zeit. — MUIRIEL
Why does everything happen to me?
Чому все відбувається саме зі мною? — deniko
ruПочему всё происходит именно со мной? — marafon
deWarum passiert immer alles mir? — raggione
Thank you very much for everything.
Дуже вам дякую за все. — deniko
ruБольшое спасибо за всё. — marafon
deVielen Dank für alles. — Dejo
There is a limit to everything.
Всьому є край. — Anjy
ruВсему есть предел. — Keiden
deAlles hat seine Grenzen. — samueldora
I know that money isn't everything.
Я знаю, що гроші це ще не все. — shanghainese
ruЯ знаю, что деньги - это не всё. — mpeg
deIch weiß, dass Geld nicht alles ist. — Ullalia
Origin
Inherited from Middle English every thing; univerbation of every + thing.Inherited from Middle English every thing; univerbation of every + thing.
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Forms
everythings, everythinging, everythinged, everythinged| Base form | everything · to everything |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | everythings |
| Present participle | everythinging |
| Past simple | everythinged |
| Past participle | everythinged |
regular · Lesson
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
12 patterns- to buy everything
- to do everything
- done done everything
- buy everything
- done everything
- pay for everything
- explain everything to
- explain everything
- believe everything
- lose everything
- doing doing everything
- to explain everything