the world over
All over the world; globally; throughout the world.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“This brand is popular the world over.”
“Soccer fans the world over watched the final match with great excitement.”
“The author's profound insights into human nature resonated with readers the world over, transcending cultural boundaries and linguistic barriers.”
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all over the world
throughout the world, everywhere, worldwide, globally.
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best of both worlds
A combination of two seemingly contradictory benefits.
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come into the world
To be born.
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coming into the world
The act of being born; a birth.
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dead to the world
Sound asleep.
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edge of the world
A very remote place.
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end of the world
Any change that seems catastrophic or devastating.
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for all the world to see
in plain view; clearly visible
Last updated August 10, 2026