| Word | Be all things to all men = Be all things to all people |
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| Description | Please everyone, typically by regularly altering your behaviour or opinions in order to conform to those of others. Be able to be interpreted or used differently by different people to their own satisfaction. This expression probably originated in reference to 1 Corinthians 9 : 22 : I am made all things to all men. Please everyone, typically by regularly altering your behaviour or opinions in order to conform to those of others. Be able to be interpreted or used dif |
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