Go Whole Hog Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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go whole hog What does go whole hog mean?	to do everything possible	We plan to go whole hog to make the party successful.
go whole hog What does go whole hog mean?	to do everything possible, to be extravagant	We went whole hog in our effort to make sure that the convention was a success.
go whole hog What does go whole hog mean?	to do everything possible, to be extravagant	We went whole hog in our effort to make the convention a success.
go whole hog What does go whole hog mean?	to do everything possible	We plan to go whole hog to make the party successful.
	Some Random Idioms
drop the subject What does "drop the subject" mean?	to stop talking about something	My friend was getting angry while we were talking about money so I decided to drop the subject.
a sit-in What does "a sit-in" mean?	a political demonstration where students or workers refuse to leave their classroom or job site	The students had a sit-in demonstration to demand lower tuition fees.
Bring to the table What does "Bring to the table" mean?	If you bring something to the table, you make a contribution or an offer in a discussion or negotiation..
make a silk purse out of a sow's ear What does "make a silk purse out of a sow's ear" mean?	create something valuable out of something of no value	You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear and the fact is that the woman is not a good singer and will probably never sing in the choir.
while away the time What does "while away the time" mean?	spend or waste time pleasantly	We spent the afternoon whiling away the time by the river.
pitch a tent What does "pitch a tent" mean?	to put up a tent	We pitched the tent in a field beside a stream.

all's well that ends well What does "all's well that ends well" mean?	if things are good in the end then we should be satisfied (from Shakespeare's play All's Well That Ends Well)	All's well that ends well and although the storm was very bad the children arrived home safely.
give (someone) a head start What does "give (someone) a head start" mean?	to allow someone to start earlier than others	We gave my friend a head start in the treasure hunting contest.
break a habit What does "break a habit" mean?	to end a habit	My sister worked very hard to break her habit of eating too much chocolate.

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Go Whole Hog Idiom