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all set
What does all set mean?
A New England catch-all meaning finished, taken care of, or (when declining) 'I'm good, no thanks.'
"'Need anything else?' 'Nope, all set.'"
Origin
New England usage; extremely common as a polite closer or decline.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'all set' mean?
It's a New England catch-all meaning you're finished, taken care of, or — when declining an offer — 'I'm good, no thanks.'
How do you use 'all set'?
Often to politely decline or wrap up, like 'Need anything else?' 'Nope, all set.'
Where is 'all set' most common?
It's extremely common in New England as a polite closer or a way to decline an offer.
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