Betekenis van:
common people

common people
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • het gewone volk
  • people in general (often used in the plural)
"the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next"

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  1. We are designing technology for common people.
  2. He did not trust the common people.
  3. The enjoyment of traveling is common to almost all people.
  4. In common with many people he likes holidays.
  5. To each group of people its language, and a second, common to all.
  6. The function of the press is to provide the common people with facts.
  7. In the U.S., it is common for people to write a check instead of paying cash.
  8. It is quite common now to meet with young people who do not know the Bible.
  9. Why do people add simple and common sentences such as "hello", "how are you", etc.?
  10. Could you teach me how people distinguish between these words in common usage?
  11. Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
  12. The number of people who smoke is increasing, so cancer will soon be the most common cause of death.
  13. Why, of course, the people don't want war. Why would some poor slob on a farm want to risk his life in a war when the best that he can get out of it is to come back to his farm in one piece. Naturally, the common people don't want war; neither in Russia nor in England nor in America, nor for that matter in Germany. That is understood.
  14. It's now very common to hear people say, "I'm rather offended by that", as if that gives them certain rights. It's no more than a whine. It has no meaning, it has no purpose, it has no reason to be respected as a phrase. "I'm offended by that." Well, so fucking what?
  15. We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.