Elementary Everyday life Idiom

На все сто

Na vse sto

Word-for-word

"At all one hundred"

English equivalent

"100% / To the max"

What does it mean?

100%; completely, entirely, or with maximum effort.

Example in use

Russian

Мы выложились на все сто.

Translation

We gave it 100%.

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When to use

Use this to emphasize completeness. Whether you agree with something "100%" or worked "100%", it adds intensity to your statement.

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Origin & cultural note

The phrase refers to percentages. It is incredibly common in modern conversational Russian to emphasize high quality, total agreement, or maximum exertion.

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