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some (people) are more equal than others — ˌsome (people, members, etc.) are more equal than ˈothers idiom (saying) although the members of a society, group, etc. appear to be equal, some, in fact, get better treatment than others This phrase is used by one of the pigs in the book ‘Animal … Useful english dictionary
some (members) are more equal than others — ˌsome (people, members, etc.) are more equal than ˈothers idiom (saying) although the members of a society, group, etc. appear to be equal, some, in fact, get better treatment than others This phrase is used by one of the pigs in the book ‘Animal … Useful english dictionary
some are more equal than others — phrase used for saying that different people or groups are not really equal although they appear to be Thesaurus: equal rightssynonym Main entry: equal … Useful english dictionary
All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others — Alle Tiere sind gleich, aber einige Tiere sind gleicher als andere … Universal-Lexikon
equal — 1. As a verb, equal has inflected forms equalled, equalling in BrE and equaled, equaling in AmE. 2. As an adjective, equal is followed by to (The square on the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares on the other two sides), whereas the… … Modern English usage
some are more equal than others — in reality not everything or everyone is equal … English contemporary dictionary
some are more equal than others — used for saying that different people or groups are not really equal although they appear to be … English dictionary
Equal power relationship — Peacemaking and feminist theory coined the term equal power relationship to describe a situation in which neither partner had a clear power over the other. It has since come into more general use.Perception and reinforcement of an equal power… … Wikipedia
Equal Rights Amendment — The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) is a failed proposed amendment to the United States Constitution intended to guarantee equal rights under the law for Americans regardless of sex, which failed to gain ratification before the end of the deadline.… … Wikipedia
equal — Like unique, perpendicular, and other words with absolute meaning, equal should not be preceded by more or most because it is not capable of comparison. More nearly equal and more equitable are more acceptable and precise expressions than more… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
