to the nth degree

to the nth de·gree

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phrase to the nth degree If something is done to the nth degree, it is done to an extreme degree. 0
noun to the nth degree to the utmost extreme; as much as possible 0
noun to the nth degree to an indefinite degree or power 0
noun to the nth degree to an extreme 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

all in all — You use all in all to introduce a summary or general statement.
all the way — You use all the way to emphasize how long a distance is.
completely — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
comprehensively — Something that is done comprehensively is done thoroughly.
heart and soul — Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.

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