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things that all people do vs things that all the people do

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Things that all people do' is more general and can refer to actions that all people in general do. On the other hand, 'things that all the people do' is more specific and refers to actions that all the specific group of people mentioned do.

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 583 views

things that all people do

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to actions or behaviors that are common to all people in general.
  • A fine thing that all people...
  • A fine thing that all people...
  • A fine thing that all people need
  • I'm just doing things that people do around the house.
  • We're always looking for little, good things that people do.
  • Things that people don't want to know about.
  • Things that people don't like to talk about.
  • Things that other people don't care about... bugs.
  • The thing that most people don't realize is that there is little blood.
  • Be understood in the Middle Ages... things as spirits and demons, independent of religious beliefs were things that people do believe.
  • So nothing surprises me much anymore, except the things that people do to each other.
  • We do the things that people don't need to know about. It's a part we deny even exists.
  • Here in America, we try not to... make fun of or be funny with things that people don't choose.
  • TINO: Come on, it's a real thing that people do.
  • Like, I find myself getting angry at the smallest little things that people do.
  • It's been all about these kind of thoughtless things that people do, which have huge intention and huge opportunity.
  • Yes, I don't really bake but it seems to be the thing that people do around here.
  • I started thinking about all the things that people do together that we can'T.
  • See, that is the thing that people do not understand about parenting.
  • Because your dad's the mayor and sometimes he has to do things that people don't like.

Alternatives:

  • universal human behaviors
  • common actions for everyone
  • activities shared by all individuals

things that all the people do

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English, but it is more specific than the first phrase.

This phrase is used to refer to actions or behaviors that are common to a specific group of people mentioned.
  • I'm just doing things that people do around the house.
  • We're always looking for little, good things that people do.
  • Things that people don't want to know about.
  • Things that people don't like to talk about.
  • Things that other people don't care about... bugs.
  • The thing that most people don't realize is that there is little blood.
  • Be understood in the Middle Ages... things as spirits and demons, independent of religious beliefs were things that people do believe.
  • So nothing surprises me much anymore, except the things that people do to each other.
  • We do the things that people don't need to know about. It's a part we deny even exists.
  • Here in America, we try not to... make fun of or be funny with things that people don't choose.
  • TINO: Come on, it's a real thing that people do.
  • Like, I find myself getting angry at the smallest little things that people do.
  • It's been all about these kind of thoughtless things that people do, which have huge intention and huge opportunity.
  • Yes, I don't really bake but it seems to be the thing that people do around here.
  • I started thinking about all the things that people do together that we can'T.
  • See, that is the thing that people do not understand about parenting.
  • Because your dad's the mayor and sometimes he has to do things that people don't like.
  • We do the things that people don't need to know about.
  • Here in America we try not to make fun of or be funny with things that people don't choose.
  • One thing that people do have a hard time with in the cinema... is ambiguity.

Alternatives:

  • actions that everyone in the group does
  • shared behaviors of the group
  • common activities for the specified individuals

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