some are more equal than others
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Meaning · English
Some individuals are given more privilege or consideration than others
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Một số cá nhân được đối xử đặc biệt hơn những người khác
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Where it’s used:
Used
Widespread English
Sources & notes
Listed on Wikipedia “List of proverbial phrases” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “some are more equal than others” mean?
Some individuals are given more privilege or consideration than others
Is “some are more equal than others” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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