of all people

English

Prepositional phrase

of all people

  1. (idiomatic) Especially; more than other people
    • 1839, The works of the Reverend John Wesley, A.M.
      You of all people have most need of perfect love; because this alone casts out fear
    • 1908, H. Rider Haggard, The Yellow God
      What have you, of all people in the world, got to do with it?

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