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A Million And One

The idiom "a million and one" means a very large number of things or options. It is often used to emphasize that there are many possibilities or choices available.

For example, if someone asks you what you want to eat for dinner, and you respond with "there are a million and one options," you are saying that there are a lot of different foods you could choose from.

This idiom is often used in informal conversations and is a way to express that there are too many options to count. It can also be used to express frustration or overwhelm when there are too many choices to make a decision.

In summary, "a million and one" means a large number of things or options, and it is used to emphasize that there are many possibilities available.


The usage of the idiom 'A Million And One' in a sentence

• I have a million and one things to do today.

• After years of experience in the industry, he knows a million and one tricks of the trade.

• She's got a million and one excuses for not finishing her project.

• The internet has a million and one resources for learning a new language.

• As a writer, I have a million and one ideas for my next book.

• There are a million and one possible outcomes to this situation.

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