that beats everything

An exclamation of shock, surprise, or disbelief. Well, that beats everything! I wasn't expecting to have you here for Christmas! And then she left with all their money, just like that? Wow, that just about beats everything, don't it?

See also: beat, everything, that

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

See also:

(oh,) snap
snap
Snap!
(well,) bust my buttons
(well,) shut my mouth
Are you having a laugh?
almighty

References in classic literature

'Well, that beats everything! A lady professes to keep house, and doesn't even know what fish is for dinner!

Agnes Grey

词组	that beats everything
释义	that beats everything that beats everything An exclamation of shock, surprise, or disbelief. Well, that beats everything! I wasn't expecting to have you here for Christmas! And then she left with all their money, just like that? Wow, that just about beats everything, don't it? See also: beat, everything, that Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: (oh,) snap snap Snap! (well,) bust my buttons (well,) shut my mouth Are you having a laugh? almighty References in classic literature 'Well, that beats everything! A lady professes to keep house, and doesn't even know what fish is for dinner! Agnes Grey
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