every inch

• Идиоматическое выражение, означающее полностью, целиком или во всех отношениях; используется для подчеркивания того, что кто-то или что-то обладает качеством в полной мере.

An idiomatic expression meaning completely, entirely, or in every way; used to emphasize that someone or something possesses a quality to the fullest extent.

1. Completely or entirelyB2informal

   Used to emphasize that someone or something has all the qualities of a particular type of person or thing.

   Полностью или целиком

   • She is every inch a professional dancer.
   • He looked every inch the successful businessman in his suit.
   • The garden was every inch a paradise.

2. Every part of a placeB1informal

   Referring to all parts of a physical area or space.

   Каждый дюйм

   • They searched every inch of the house for the lost keys.
   • We explored every inch of the old castle.
   • The police examined every inch of the crime scene.