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Collocations for people - noun

1. more than one person

ADJ.

young | elderly, old | common, ordinary | (very) important
a line of limousines carrying very important people
famous | middle-class, working-class | business, professional, working | unemployed | blind, deaf, disabled
access for disabled people
intelligent | interesting, nice | strange | single | homeless

VERB + PEOPLE

meet | attract
The local tourist board is trying to attract more people to the town.

2. of a particular place/race

ADJ.

local | country | indigenous, native | primitive
the customs of primitive peoples of the Amazon Basin
tribal | Arab, Japanese, Slav, etc.
the culture of the Basque people
black, white

VERB + PEOPLE

represent
I was elected to represent the people of Bristol.

PHRASES

the peoples of the world

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