EVERYTHING UNDER THE SUN - Cambridge English Dictionary

Meaning of everything under the sun in English

Examples of everything under the sun

everything under the sun
He will talk about virtually everything under the sun, from football matches to film stars, in order to establish a rapport.
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They want a national policy on everything under the sun.
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The bankers' journals would call us everything under the sun if we started writing down capital debt.
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The party opposite has been keen on integrated government, on an integrated transport policy and on integrating everything under the sun.
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We may go on and on in the hope of including everything under the sun.
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In a divided society the law cannot possibly prohibit everything that somebody thinks is wrong or it will prohibit everything under the sun.
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He talked about everything under the sun, such as who had lunch and who had dinner with the port employers.
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This debate provides the opportunity for us to speak on everything under the sun.
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It goes into everything under the sun and, by report, has produced an abysmal response.
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It has tried almost everything under the sun.
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If we had followed his advice, we would be taxing everything under the sun.
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Apparently the board discussed everything under the sun except profits.
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They will still talk about anything and everything under the sun if they decide to do so.
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If you can make a case for tariffs for iron and steel you can make it out for everything under the sun.
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It will be very much larger than this one, and it will cover everything under the sun.
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Translations of everything under the sun

in Chinese (Traditional)
世界上的一切,一切可能之事…
in Chinese (Simplified)
世界上的一切,一切可能之事…
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