English

every single time

Used to remark or assert the validity of a stereotype regarding the way certain people behave.

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    • partEnglishevery “All of a countable group (considered individually), without exception.”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishevery
        • partOld Englishǣfre “ever”
        • partOld Englishǣlċ
    • partEnglishsingle “Not accompanied by anything else; one in number.”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishsingle
        • derivedOld Frenchsengle
    • partEnglishtime “The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishtyme
        • inheritedOld Englishtīma
        • derivedOld Frenchthym

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