the whole bit
noun
: everything
He says he's tired of his job, tired of driving to work every day, the whole bit.
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“The whole bit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20whole%20bit. Accessed 10 Jun. 2023.
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