What does "every bit" mean?

Completely; to the fullest extent.

How is "every bit" used in a sentence?

She's just a conniving little dame who deserves every bit that's coming to her.

every bit — Meaning, Examples & Usage (English)

Meanings:

1.
Globalneutralinformal
- Completely; to the fullest extent.
Examples
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- She was every bit as talented as the other finalists, impressing the judges with her performance.
  Ella era tan talentosa como los otros finalistas, impresionando a los jueces con su actuación.
- The new software is every bit as efficient as the older version but with added features.
  El nuevo software es igual de eficiente que la versión anterior pero con funciones adicionales.
- Despite his youth, he was every bit the leader the team needed during the crisis.
  A pesar de su juventud, él era completamente el líder que el equipo necesitaba durante la crisis.
2.
Globalneutralinformal
- Used in comparisons to indicate equal degree or extent (equivalent to 'just as' or 'as much').
Examples
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- The final model is every bit as impressive as the prototype we saw last year.
  El modelo final es tan impresionante como el prototipo que vimos el año pasado.
- Her determination was every bit equal to his, making them a formidable team.
  Su determinación fue igual que la de él, lo que los convirtió en un equipo formidable.
- The new candidate is every bit as qualified as the incumbent, so the election will be close.
  El nuevo candidato está tan calificado como el titular, así que la elección será reñida.

Examples:

EN: She's just a conniving little dame who deserves every bit that's coming to her.
ES: Ella es una conspiradora, una pequeña dama... que se merece todo lo que le pasa.
EN: She's just e conniving, little deme who deserves every bit thet's coming to her.
ES: Ella es una pequeña conspiradora que se merece todo lo que le pasa.
EN: If I were a betting man, I'd wager he's every bit of three pounds.
ES: Si fuera un apostador, apostaría que pesa tres libras.
EN: That fish is every bit a three and a half pounds.
ES: Ese pescado pesa tres libras y media.
EN: You handle every bit as well as Ellison.
ES: Puedes encargarte tan bien como Ellison.
EN: But to prove to your relatives that, though you appreciate a good wine every bit as much as I do, you are by no means a drinker, you shall inherit my estate only if you comply with one condition.
ES: Pero para demostrar a tus parientes que, aunque aprecias el buen vino tanto como yo, no eres en absoluto un bebedor, heredarás mis bienes sólo si cumples una condición.
EN: I had them film every bit of it.
ES: Pedí que lo filmaran todo.
EN: It's all there, every bit of it.
ES: Está todo ahí, absolutamente todo.
EN: I'm just as I was... every bit as much in love with you as before I left.
ES: Yo soy exactamente tal cual era... tan enamorado de ti como antes de marcharme.
EN: I'll have you know my eyesight's every bit as good as it ever was.
ES: Se quede sabiendo, Mía vista aún es muy buena.
EN: I'm giving up what's in my blood, just as much, every bit.
ES: Te doy mi propia sangre. ¡Todo!
EN: I must admit with every bit of liver I start to quiver
ES: Debo admitir que con cada bocado de hígado empiezo a estremecerme.
EN: I figure the cost on every bit of work done by the company.
ES: Calculo todo lo que se mueve en la empresa.
EN: He'll be a good boy and eat up every bit of that cereal for mama.
ES: Serás un buen chico y te comerás los cereales para mamá, ¿verdad?
EN: It just takes from you the same as you take from it. Until it's drained every bit of strength from your body.
ES: La tierra te está quitando toda tu fuerza poco a poco.
EN: She's just a conniving little dame who deserves every bit that's coming to her.
ES: Ella es una conspiradora, una pequeña dama... que se merece todo lo que le pasa.
EN: She's just e conniving, little deme who deserves every bit thet's coming to her.
ES: Ella es una pequeña conspiradora que se merece todo lo que le pasa.
EN: If I were a betting man, I'd wager he's every bit of three pounds.
ES: Si fuera un apostador, apostaría que pesa tres libras.
EN: That fish is every bit a three and a half pounds.
ES: Ese pescado pesa tres libras y media.
EN: You handle every bit as well as Ellison.
ES: Puedes encargarte tan bien como Ellison.
EN: But to prove to your relatives that, though you appreciate a good wine every bit as much as I do, you are by no means a drinker, you shall inherit my estate only if you comply with one condition.
ES: Pero para demostrar a tus parientes que, aunque aprecias el buen vino tanto como yo, no eres en absoluto un bebedor, heredarás mis bienes sólo si cumples una condición.
EN: I had them film every bit of it.
ES: Pedí que lo filmaran todo.
EN: It's all there, every bit of it.
ES: Está todo ahí, absolutamente todo.
EN: I'm just as I was... every bit as much in love with you as before I left.
ES: Yo soy exactamente tal cual era... tan enamorado de ti como antes de marcharme.
EN: I'll have you know my eyesight's every bit as good as it ever was.
ES: Se quede sabiendo, Mía vista aún es muy buena.
EN: I'm giving up what's in my blood, just as much, every bit.
ES: Te doy mi propia sangre. ¡Todo!
EN: I must admit with every bit of liver I start to quiver
ES: Debo admitir que con cada bocado de hígado empiezo a estremecerme.
EN: I figure the cost on every bit of work done by the company.
ES: Calculo todo lo que se mueve en la empresa.
EN: He'll be a good boy and eat up every bit of that cereal for mama.
ES: Serás un buen chico y te comerás los cereales para mamá, ¿verdad?
EN: It just takes from you the same as you take from it. Until it's drained every bit of strength from your body.
ES: La tierra te está quitando toda tu fuerza poco a poco.

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