GoEnglish.com teaches the meanings and uses of English idioms, idiomatic phrases and expressions such as a number of things or people (more than one...). Our goal for the lesson "Today's Idiom = A Number Of Things Or People" is for you to completely understand what a number of things or people means, and to feel confident using "a number of things or people" correctly in conversation.

The idioms lesson for the expression a number of things or people may include:
(1) A quick definition of a number of things or people.
(2) A clear explanation of the most common meaning of a number of things or people.
(3) A real world example from a conversation using "a number of things or people".
(4) Further explanation to clarify the different shades of meaning of a number of things or people.
(5) Additional examples with different uses of "a number of things or people" in conversation.

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