and all

Idioms  

1. Also, and all that. Et cetera, and so on; whatever else goes with this statement. For example, We can't afford eating out, since it's hard to find a baby sitter, they charge a lot, and all, or The contractor will supply the paint and all that. [First half of 1500s]

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Example Sentences

“A 2.9% interest rate is great and all, but you can’t live inside an interest rate. You need a home that suits your needs,” Khazai said.

From MarketWatch

“Americans are eating more protein not from having more fish and eggs and beans. They’re having it by hitting all these energy bars and fortified cereals and protein-fortified water and all these other products which are going to only explode.”

From The Wall Street Journal

She said her husband "would be just absolutely elated" if the law was changed to ensure patients give written consent before surgery, that tissue remains the legal property of the patient, and all tissue removed is automatically frozen.

From BBC

She added that "good progress" had been made to restore transport services and all trunk roads were fully functioning.

From BBC

“It’s a pretty classic of a situation where you have what looks like a really horrific, maybe premeditated murder, and then you start learning more about his background, that it doesn’t look like he’s making this up, that there seems to be some medical history of this, the change in medication, and all of a sudden you say, ‘Wow, this might be that rare case where mental defense, or an insanity defense, will succeed,” Levenson said.

From Los Angeles Times