for all (one) is worth



for all (one) is worth

To the greatest degree or extent of one's ability; to the utmost; as vigorously or intensely as possible. When I saw the police approaching, I ran for all I was worth.
See also: all, worth

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Irune-Basque
GarryGER-ee, GAR-eeEnglish
FritjofFRIT-shof (Swedish), FRIT-yof (Swedish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
JÓHanna-Icelandic
Octavianus-Ancient Roman
Seumas-Scottish