the world and his wife
US /ðə wɜːrld ænd hɪz waɪf/
UK /ðə wɜːrld ænd hɪz waɪf/
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所有人都, 大家
a very large number of people; everyone
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When the new store opened, the world and his wife were there.
新店開業時，所有人都在那裡。
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Don't tell anyone, or soon the world and his wife will know.
別告訴任何人，否則很快所有人都會知道。