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everybody and his brother

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everybody and his brother and everybody and his uncle
Fig. everybody; lots of people. The state fair was packed. Everybody and his brother was there. Everybody and his uncle was asking me where you was today.
See also: and, brother, everybody, his


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The third-quarter numbers were good -- a little bit better than expected -- but everybody and his brother was expecting better-than-expected numbers," said Jon Braatz, an analyst with Kansas City Capital Associates.
By promising everybody and his brother confidentiality, media people have made it more difficult to defend reporters threatened with legal sanctions for refusing to divulge the name of a source.
At one point it seemed like everybody and his brother was opening a brew pub or micro-brewery, said Steve Stoppard, who owns his York County shop with his wife, Christi.
 
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