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everyone else

idiom
Meaning

All the other people, not including you or the person you are talking about.


Examples
SIMPLE

Everyone else is already at the party.

CONTEXTUAL

I wanted to go to the beach, but everyone else preferred to stay home and watch a movie.

COMPLEX

While he remained steadfast in his original opinion, everyone else in the room eventually conceded that the new plan was far more practical.

Last updated April 22, 2026