GoEnglish.com teaches the meanings and uses of English idioms, idiomatic phrases and expressions such as lock stock and barrel (the whole thing; all parts included...). Our goal for the lesson "Today's Idiom = Lock Stock And Barrel" is for you to completely understand what lock stock and barrel means, and to feel confident using "lock stock and barrel" correctly in conversation.

The idioms lesson for the expression lock stock and barrel may include:
(1) A quick definition of lock stock and barrel.
(2) A clear explanation of the most common meaning of lock stock and barrel.
(3) A real world example from a conversation using "lock stock and barrel".
(4) Further explanation to clarify the different shades of meaning of lock stock and barrel.
(5) Additional examples with different uses of "lock stock and barrel" in conversation.

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