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all

 
 
/ɔːl/

Definition

be all go UK if a situation or place is all go, it is extremely busy: It was all go in the office today.
go all out to put all your energy or enthusiasm into what you are doing: Investors going all out for growth with some risk might be interested in this new unit trust.
(Definition of all from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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