pull out all the stops

listen to the pronunciation of pull out all the stops
Englisch - Türkisch
Englisch - Englisch
To reserve or hold back nothing

They pulled out all the stops for the gala wedding.

use all resources available; "The organizers pulled out all the stops for the centennial meeting
use all resources available; "The organizers pulled out all the stops for the centennial meeting"
pull out all the stops

    Türkische aussprache

    pûl aut ôl dhi stäps

    Aussprache

    /ˈpo͝ol ˈout ˈôl ᴛʜē ˈstäps/ /ˈpʊl ˈaʊt ˈɔːl ðiː ˈstɑːps/

    Etymologie

    () An allusion to organ stops, which control the loudness and tones of a pipe organ. When all are pulled out, the organ can play all tones simultaneously.
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