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I wouldn't miss it for the world
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  1. 04-22-2009, 09:36 PM #11
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    Quote Originally Posted by Tricky42 View Post
    Yes. In those examples, "for all the world" can be removed without changing the meaning. The addition of "for all the world" adds some emphasis but means "to everybody".
    I hope that helps.
    R.
    Some people think the world means "in life" but I thought as you did when I translated this sentence. It's why I post this explanation.
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