all over the shop

idiom

British
: all over the place : everywhere

Examples of all over the shop in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Our Xbox emulation tests resulted in frame rates all over the shop. Wired, 9 Aug. 2022 Obama had a hands-off approach with only 119 gestures in total, while McCain was gesticulating all over the shop (259). Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 30 July 2010

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“All over the shop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20over%20the%20shop. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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