in all respects - in all cases - in any event
In one respect/ In some respects /
In all respects....... etc.mm
used to say that something is true in one way, in some ways / In some ways..........etc:
In many respects the new version is not as good as the old one
Mum is very stubborn, and Kim takes after her in that respect
in some/many/most / all etc cases
used to say that something is true in one case, in some cases / In some cases..........etc
In many cases standards have improved
in any/either event
also at all events: used to say that something will definitely happen or be true in spite of anything else that may happen [= in any case]
I might see you tomorrow, but I'll phone in any event.
contrary to a lot of other people, we manged to survive the recession
in all respects, the two models are exactly the same