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to the full

to the full idiom

Also, to the fullest. To the maximum extent, completely, as in He had always lived life to the full. [Late 1300s]

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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