"everybody and his brother" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 人人都来了
• 所有人

Definition

一个非正式表达，意思是有很多人，常用来强调几乎所有人都参加或在场。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

非常口语化，类似“所有人都来了”、“全家都到”。并非真实意思，强调人特别多。很少见于正式书面语。

Examples

Everybody and his brother showed up at the party last night.

昨晚派对上**人人都来了**。

It looks like everybody and his brother is already in line for tickets.

看起来**人人都已经排队**买票了。

When there are big sales, everybody and his brother comes to the store.

一有大促销，**所有人都来**商店。

I tried to find a quiet spot, but everybody and his brother was already there.

我想找个安静的地方，但**人人都已经在那里了**。

Everybody and his brother seems to be talking about this new movie.

**人人都在谈论**这部新电影。

There's a new café downtown, and now everybody and his brother goes there for coffee.

市中心开了家新咖啡馆，**人人现在都去那喝咖啡**。