at full strength

at full strength

At the maximum strength, capacity, or level of power or ability. Give her a dose of that painkiller at full strength. It took a while, but I'm finally back at full strength after my injury. Now that the army is at full strength, the smaller opposing side doesn't stand a chance.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

at full strength

at the strongest amount, dilution, power, loudness, etc. You should use this medicine at full strength, even if it tastes bad.
See also: full, strength
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • be at full strength
  • be at/below full strength
  • be below full strength
  • go from strength to strength
  • awkwardness
  • by main strength and awkwardness
  • inner strength
  • by brute strength
  • main strength and awkwardness
  • be (flat) on (one's) back
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Summary: Giovanni van Bronckhorst is convinced Holland can go all the way at the World Cup provided they play at full strength in every match.
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"It's a difficult place to go to and results haven't gone our way there in recent years, but we're in a strong position in the league and should be at full strength."
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UN officials have said the force at full strength with 20,000 troops and 6,000 policemen, backed by attack helicopters, would be robust and fast enough to stop attacks on refugees, civilians and aid workers.
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Redditch were virtually at full strength apart from goalkeeper Richard Anstiss who replaced Danny Lewis.
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