all of the above

Idioms  

1. Also, none of the above. Each one (not any) of the above-named alternatives. For example, Have you decided to quit and announced your decision, or do you want to find another job first?—None of the above. These phrases originated as answers to a multiple-choice question on a test but are now also used colloquially, often as a form of avoiding a direct answer. They use above in the sense of “preceding,” a usage dating from the second half of the 1700s.

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Example Sentences

It is the managers who have to front up and face criticism after poor results, and I just hope Farke has all of the above under control going into their next three games against Manchester City, Chelsea and Liverpool.

From BBC

But this year has been something else: a Budget in the last gasps of autumn has meant all of the above has been served up, with ever increasing frequency, since the kids were still on their summer holidays.

From BBC

All of the above should provide a health warning the size of the Queensferry Crossing for all who descend on Hampden Park on Tuesday.

From BBC

Such an invasion might not be so bad if the plants were benign, nutritious, sweet-smelling or all of the above.

From The Wall Street Journal

Or it could be some mix of all of the above.

From Los Angeles Times