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Pull Out All The Stops
If you Pull Out All The Stops then you make a big, concerted effort to complete a task in time. The phrase alludes to grand church organs, which used to use stops to damp down the volume of the instrument. At huge gatherings an organist would “pull out the stops†to increase the volume.
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