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The following 5 entries include the term (of the) world.
man of the world
noun phrase: a practical or worldly-wise man of wide experience
carry the weight of the world on one's shoulders
idiom: to feel much pressure because one has great responsibilities
not the end of the world
idiom: the most terrible and unpleasant thing possible —usually used in negative statements to mean something is not as terrible as it seems to be
the way/ways of the world
noun phrase: how things happen or how people behave
woman of the world
noun phrase: a woman who has had many experiences and who is not shocked by things that may be shocking to other people
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