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whole shebang
everything; the whole thing. Mary's all set to give a fancy dinner party. She's got a fine tablecloth, good crystal, and silverware, the whole shebang. How much do you want for the whole shebang?
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the whole shebang  (informal)
the whole of something, including everything that is connected with it The party's next week but my parents are organizing the whole shebang.
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the whole shebang (spoken)
all of something, including everything connected with it the whole nine yards We've got offices all over the world, and we're tying the whole shebang together with a high-speed computer network. Anderson has explored the black experience in America's intellectual, cultural, and political life - the whole shebang.
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The Shebangs play The Studio tonight, followed by December 13 at Barfly loft and December 21 at Magnet.
The people who organise these shebangs are clearly idiots.
Accordingly, "the government Teams under the direction of the various Regimental quarter masters ware Employed in Handling Timber and other materials for that Purpose and Cabins Sprand up Like New [illegible] all around the City of Little Rock and in Less than one month the whole army Nombering Some 10,000 men ware Liveing under the Roughs of Comfortable Shebangs Erected by themselves.
 
 
 
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