all the way vs the whole nine yards

all the way

adv
  • Completely, as much as possible; in full; to the end or full extent. 

  • With every typical condiment or topping. 

the whole nine yards

adv
  • All the way; with everything done completely or thoroughly. 

noun
  • everything; often used, like etc., to finish out a list. 

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