Смысл: all-purpose 
all-purpose [ʹɔ:l͵pɜ:pəs]
a
<Í> универсальный, широко применимый
all-purpose tractor - универсальный трактор
all-purpose cleaning liquid - универсальное моющее средство
all-purpose weapon - воен.
<Í> универсальный, широко применимый
devil can quote Scripture for his own purpose Идиома
at cross purposes
on purpose
serve the purpose
accidentally-on-purpose
for the purpose of
For the purpose of building our country into a great socialist state，all of us must work hard．为了把我国建成一个伟大的社会主义国家，我们一定要努力工作。
He came here for the purpose of collecting material for his research．他到这里来，目的是为了他的研究搜集资料。
He has gone abroad for the purpose of studying chemistry．他已经到国外去学化学了。
The yound man jumped into the river for the purpose of saving the drowning child．那个年轻人跳入河中为的是救落水的孩子。
to little/no purpose
He worked to no purpose．他只是徒劳而已。
We spoke to little or no purpose．我们说话作用不大或者毫无作用。
to little purpose
He worked to no purpose．他只是徒劳而已。
We spoke to little or no purpose．我们说话作用不大或者毫无作用。
to no purpose
He worked to no purpose．他只是徒劳而已。
We spoke to little or no purpose．我们说话作用不大或者毫无作用。
for all practical purposes
Idiom(s): for all practical purposesTheme: ESSENTIALLY - BASICALLY
as might be reasonably expected; essentially.
• For all practical purposes, this is simply a matter of right and wrong.
• This should be considered final, for all practical purposes.
for all intents and purposes
Idiom(s): for all intents and purposesTheme: ESSENTIALLY - BASICALLY
virtually; practically speaking. (Sometimes this expression has very little meaning. Fixed order.)
• He entered the room, looking for all intents and purposes as if he would burst into song.
• She said that for all intents and purposes she had completed her assignment.
the devil can adduce Scripture for his own purpose
proverb Knowledge of Scripture does not necessarily agree to acceptable intentions or actual moral positions, back biblical quotations can be manipulated or taken out of ambience to abutment abominable acts or agendas. Just because he can adduce the Bible doesn't beggarly his calendar is pure. The devil can adduce Scripture for his own purpose.Learn more: can, devil, own, purpose, quote, scripturedevil can adduce Scripture for his own purpose
and devil can adduce Scripture for his own purposeProv. Evil bodies sometimes try to win the aplomb of acceptable bodies by commendation actuating passages of Scripture.; Just because addition can adduce Scripture to abutment his or her altercation does not beggarly that the altercation is virtuous. (Scripture usually refers to the Bible, but it can accredit to added religious writings.) Sadie: Dad, you absolutely care to accord me permission to go out with Nathan. He's such a affable boy, and he can alike adduce the Bible. Father: The devil can adduce Scripture for his own purpose.Learn more: can, devil, own, purpose, quote, scripture
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for fear of for days on end For crying out loud! for better or for worse for all practical purposes for all it's worth for all intents and purposes footloose and fancy-free fools rush in where angels fear to tread fool's paradise the cut of someone's jib the cutting edge the daddy of them all the damage the damage is done the dark side of (someone or something) the darkest hour is just before the dawn the darling buds of May the day of reckoning the day the eagle flies the day the eagle shits the day, week, month, etc. before last the dead hand the dead hand of (something) the dead hand of something the dead of night the dead of winter the dear knows the dear only knows the deck is stacked against (someone or something) the deep six the demon drink the deuce to pay the devil the devil can cite Scripture for his own purpose the devil can quote Scripture for his own purpose the devil finds work for idle hands the devil finds work for idle hands to do the devil incarnate the devil is a liar the devil is beating his wife the devil is in the detail the devil is in the detail(s) the devil is meeting his wife the devil is not so black as he is painted the devil looks after his own the devil makes work for idle hands the devil makes work for idle hands to do the devil of a time the devil take the hindmost the devil to pay the devil you know the devil you say the devil’s own time the devil's (own) luck the devil's children have the devil's luck the devil's in the detail the devil's own the devil's own (something) the devil's own job the devil's own time
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