all and sundry — meaning & examples

Language: en

Meanings:

  • 1.

    Global Englishformalliterary
    • Every person; everyone without exception.

    Examples

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    • The invitation was sent to all and sundry in the neighborhood, so everyone knew about the party.

      La invitación fue enviada a todos y cada uno del vecindario, así que todos sabían sobre la fiesta.

    • At the town meeting, all and sundry were encouraged to voice their opinions.

      En la reunión del pueblo, se animó a todas las personas a expresar sus opiniones.

    • The charity event welcomed all and sundry, hoping to raise as much as possible.

      El evento benéfico recibió a todo el mundo, esperando recaudar lo máximo posible.

Examples:

  • EN: I must apologize to all and sundry for my fancy dress but is my working tags.
    ES: Tengo que disculparme ante todo el mundo por la ropa, pero es la del trabajo.
  • EN: Yes, and you made that quite obvious to all and sundry.
    ES: Sí, y te has encargado de que todos nos percatáramos de ello.
  • EN: Good evening, good evening and good night to all and sundry.
    ES: Hola a todos.
  • EN: For all and sundry.
    ES: Para todos.
  • EN: Now the press has seen to it that rumours of morale problems of Cypress have been brought to the attention of all and sundry.
    ES: Ahora que la prensa ha advertido los rumores que corren sobre problemas morales en Cypress ha originado la atención de todo el mundo.
  • EN: It is given to all and sundry
    ES: Le puede pasar a cualquiera.
  • EN: And so many people in the book trade say he was so knowledgeable... and imparted his knowledge with kindness to all and sundry.
    ES: Y mucha gente del negocio dice que era muy culto y que impartía su conocimiento con bondad a todo el mundo.
  • EN: They don't want all and sundry going in there.
    ES: No quieren que cualquiera entre acá.
  • EN: That's another thing. lf this Gertrude Winkworth and I should hit it off, we'd be known by all and sundry as Bertie and Gertie,
    ES: Hay otra cosa. Si esa Gertrude Winkworth y yo nos entendemos, todo el mundo nos conocerá como Bertie y Gertie,
  • EN: I'm not going to have my newts stared at by all and sundry.
    ES: No voy a dejar que todo el mundo fije la vista en mis tritones.
  • EN: You seem to have told all and sundry.
    ES: Parece que se lo has contado a medio mundo.
  • EN: My son wouldn't want his address given out to all and sundry.
    ES: Mi hijo no querría que todos tuvieran su dirección.
  • EN: Yeah, by all and sundry.
    ES: Sí, por todo el mundo.
  • EN: Now, we've heard... And I don't fuckin' appreciate this. We've heard you've been running around town telling all and sundry that you've got some kind of umbrella arrangement with us, that we've given you virtual carte blanche to commit crime.
    ES: Escuchamos, y no me agrada, que andas diciendo que tienes cierto arreglo con nosotros para hacer lo que quieras.
  • EN: Think of it as urban tagging on a grand scale reminding all and sundry that this is Joker territory.
    ES: Piensa en él como una persecución urbana a gran escala recordando a todos que este es territorio del Guasón.
  • EN: I must apologize to all and sundry for my fancy dress but is my working tags.
    ES: Tengo que disculparme ante todo el mundo por la ropa, pero es la del trabajo.
  • EN: Yes, and you made that quite obvious to all and sundry.
    ES: Sí, y te has encargado de que todos nos percatáramos de ello.
  • EN: Good evening, good evening and good night to all and sundry.
    ES: Hola a todos.
  • EN: For all and sundry.
    ES: Para todos.

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