90. On the whole and the whole of 

On the whole is used to sum up your opinion of something which is good and bad in parts.

 For instance, you may say, 'The script of the film was bad, but the story was excellent. 

On the whole I enjoyed it.'

 • Incorrect: It is a very good film. I liked it on the whole.

 • Correct: It is a very good film. I liked the whole of it.