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All fingers no equal.

[awl fing-gahs noh ee-kwahl]

phrase

LanguageWest African Pidgin (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. People have different destinies or capacities.
  2. This is a philosophical observation used to explain why life outcomes are not the same for every person.
Examples

Do not be jealous of his wealth, All fingers no equal.

Do not be jealous of his wealth; people have different destinies.

Work hard and remember that All fingers no equal.

Work hard and remember that people have different capacities.

Pronunciationawl fing-gahs noh ee-kwahl

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How it is usedUsed to remind someone that everyone's life path, wealth, or ability is unique.

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