by all means
The phrase "by all means" is commonly used to express strong agreement, permission, or encouragement in various contexts.
πΊπΈ US Voice:
π¬π§ UK Voice:
Definition
B2General
(informal)Used to express strong agreement or confirmation.
Example
- Do you need help with that? By all means, I'm happy to assist.
B2General
(informal)Used to grant permission or approval.
Example
- Can I borrow your book? By all means, go ahead.
B2General
(informal)Used to emphasize that something should definitely be done.
Example
- You should visit the new museum, by all means.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "by all means":
by any meansby all accountson all countsby rightby any chancemight as wellall the wayafter allof all things