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What is a be-all?

What is a be-all? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (poetic) The whole; all that is to be.
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Then he had conceived the old hectic life the only one worth knowing, the be-all and end-all of modern felicity.
The column was not meant to be the end-all, be-all discussion of religion and terrorism.
A generation ago on the Massachusetts coast, lifeguarding was the be-all, end-all summer job.
But remember that the be-all and the end-all of Ifugao existence is the family, and not the individual.
As an end-all and be-all of geographical knowledge it is fatally restricted.
My desire to win is as strong as when I was 17, but a lot has happened to make me realise football is not the be-all and end-all.

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