leave no stone unturned

The phrase "leave no stone unturned" is an idiom meaning to make every possible effort or search thoroughly to achieve a goal or find something.

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Definition

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(idiomatic)To make every possible effort to achieve a goal or find a solution.

Example

  • She left no stone unturned in her search for the missing documents.

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(idiomatic)To thoroughly investigate or search every possible place or option.

Example

  • The detectives left no stone unturned in their investigation.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "leave no stone unturned":

take no prisonersleave it all on the fieldgive one's allgo all the wayleave no trace