full measure

Meaning

1. full / short measure

   the whole of sth or less of sth than you expect or should have

   We experienced the full measure of their hospitality.

From the same entry

• measure against
• measure out
• measure up
• measure up
• beyond measure
• for good measure
• in full measure
• get the measure of
• in no small measure
• made to measure
• in large part