Meaning

3 senses

  1. Used as an intensifier with superlative forms of adjectives.

    Best of all was the bicycle I got. First of all, I'd like to thank my agent. He was the greatest playwright of all.

  2. Used as an intensifier with nouns to denote being ultimate.

  3. Marks a thing or person as a particularly unexpected or unwanted example of its category.

    While on holiday in Spain, we ran into Mark, of all people.

Examples

1560 sentences

  1. She likes talking best of all.

    Вона надає перевагу обговоренням. — Internecivus

    ruОна больше всего любит говорить. — shanghainese

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  2. What's the point of all this?

    У чому сенс усього цього? — miketheknight

    ruКакой во всём этом смысл? — marafon

    deWas soll das alles? — Luiaard

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  3. I'm tired of all your complaints.

    Я втомився від твоїх скарг. — deniko

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  4. My sister is afraid of all doctors.

    Моя сестра боїться всіх лікарів. — Lumo

    ruМоя сестра боится всех врачей. — ae5s

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  5. I think of you all the time.

    Я весь час про вас думаю. — aandrusiak

    ruЯ всё время думаю о тебе. — elsteris

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