whole shebang
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whole shebang (plural whole shebangs)
(idiomatic, with "the") Everything; the entire thing.
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:everything
The festival had balloons, flowers, fireworks, performers, and the whole shebang.
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I'm going to command the whole shebang.
You know, something happened to me when I became 70. I started to feel a tremendous love for the human race, and life and this planet, the universe, the whole shebang.
And as odd as the whole shebang is, several of the circus stories REALLY did happen, including the elephant murdering his trainer.
By Christmas, Lee Ryan broadcasting live for three hours in a beret and aviators – undisclosed location, yelling about vaccines, the whole shebang – will be the most-watched thing on TV.
Cecily and the Mysterious Redhead (now known as Susan) have their locket halves rejoined and give the whole shebang to Nancy.
And the whole shebang has been presided over by a decent man who takes the high road domestically while refusing or unable to lead internationally.