to the hilt
US /tu ðə hɪlt/
・UK /tu ðə hɪlt/
B2
idm.To the fullest extent or completely.
He invested to the hilt in the new business venture.
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Part 1 - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Audiobook by Mark Twain (Chs 01-10)
- and in the same instance the half-breed saw his chance and drove the knife to the hilt in the young man's breast.
and in the same instance the half-breed saw his chance and drove the knife to the hilt in the young man's breast.
- saw his chance and drove the knife to the hilt in the young man's breast.
saw his chance and drove the knife to the hilt in the young man's breast.
(HD) Steve Jobs One Last Thing with subtitles : Learn English
- He just moved in and exploited that right to the hilt.
He just moved in and exploited that right to the hilt.
- He just moved in and exploited that right to the hilt.
He just moved in and exploited that right to the hilt.
European Travel Skills Part III
- Gimmelwald would have been developed to the hilt like neighboring towns,
Gimmelwald would have been developed to the hilt like neighboring towns,
- would have been developed to the hilt like neighboring towns but the village had its
would have been developed to the hilt like neighboring towns but the village had its
Why Taiwan Is Richer Than Japan and Korea
- South Korea's economy, leveraged to the hilt and reliant on a few massive points of failure the chaebols collapsed.
South Korea's economy, leveraged to the hilt and reliant on a few massive points of failure the chaebols collapsed.
- South Korea's economy leveraged to the hilt and reliant on a few massive points of failure.
South Korea's economy leveraged to the hilt and reliant on a few massive points of failure.
Part 3 - Treasure Island Audiobook by Robert Louis Stevenson (Chs 13-15)
- Silver, agile as a monkey even without leg or crutch, was on the top of him next moment and had twice buried his knife up to the hilt in that defenceless body.
Silver, agile as a monkey even without leg or crutch, was on the top of him next moment and had twice buried his knife up to the hilt in that defenceless body.
Conversation between JK Rowling and Steve Kloves (2011)
- I'm going to defend all of the other books to the hilt,
I'm going to defend all of the other books to the hilt,
- I defended you to the hilt on that because I thought it was perfect.
I defended you to the hilt on that because I thought it was perfect.