Idiom
all the marbles
Meaning
everything; all that is to be had.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“This game is for all the marbles.”
“The final match determines who takes home all the marbles.”
“With the championship and her entire legacy on the line, she knew this last race was for all the marbles.”
Examples
simple
“This game is for all the marbles.”
contextual
“The final match determines who takes home all the marbles.”
complex
“With the championship and her entire legacy on the line, she knew this last race was for all the marbles.”
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