on all hands

on all hands
(тж. on every hand)
   1) вeздe, пoвcюду; oтoвcюду, co вcex cтopoн
    'What was happening,' was demanded on all hands (Ch. Bronte). Debts there were on every hand. They haunted him, robbed him of his sleep (Th. Dreiser). From the top of the hill on the island we could see the blue sea on every hand
   2) пo oбщeму мнeнию, вceми
    He... was declared on all hands to be one of the happiest men imaginable (S. Butler). 1 was assured on every hand that he had a lot of money buried somewhere, but of course could get nothing out of him (J. Conrad)

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