Ocean's Eight
2018
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B1. the same in a lot of places or for a lot of people: It's quite common to see couples who dress alike. "Smith" is a very common name in Britain. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. happening or seen often. common Working from home has become increasingly common. rife Violence was rife throughout the city.
B1. belonging to or shared by two or more people, or things: a common goal / interest. English has some features common to many languages. See also. common ground. for the common good. If something is done for the common good, it is done to help everyone:
belonging to or shared by two or more people or things: a common goal / interest. English has some features common to many languages. common knowledge. B2. something that a lot of people know: [ + that ] It's common knowledge that he spent time in jail. common adjective (ORDINARY) not special in any way:
a : done by many people. It is common practice for one town's fire department to help another town when there is a big fire. a common spelling mistake. b : occurring or appearing frequently : not rare. a common [= widespread] disease. Buffalo were once a common [= familiar] sight on the American plains.
/ˈkɒmən/ IPA guide. Other forms: commonest; commons. When something's common, it's usual, or it happens frequently. It's more common than you might think for little kids to be terrified of clowns. Things that are common happen all the time — they're ordinary.
2 days ago · 1. adjective. If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often. His name was Hansen, a common name in Norway. Oil pollution is the commonest cause of death for seabirds. Earthquakes are not common in this part of the world. It was common practice for prisoners to carve objects from animal bones to pass the time.
[usually before noun] shared by or belonging to two or more people or by the people in a group. They share a common interest in photography. to have a common ancestor/enemy. the need to cooperate to achieve a common goal. We are working together for a common purpose. The various groups all learn Arabic, so they have a common language.
