winner take all

a situation where the one who defeats others takes all the spoils of the conflict. The contest was a case of winner take all. There was no second place or runner-up.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Chantal	shawn-TAHL (French), shawn-TAL (English), shan-TAL (English), shahn-TAHL (Dutch)	French, English, Dutch
Ariaden	[æri'ædni]
Whitney	WIT-nee	English
Brewer	['bru:ə]
Pelagius	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Annett	-	German