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Definition to cap it all in British English

to cap it all phrase

phrase
1

used when you are saying that a bad or disappointing thing happens after several other bad or disappointing things have already happened

Example

We were late setting off, the traffic was terrible, and to cap it all we ran out of petrol.

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Definition to cap it all in British English