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phrase [poss PHR]Someone's scheme of things is the way in which they think that things in their life should be organized. He did not quite know how to place women in his scheme of things. See full dictionary entry for schemeExamples of 'scheme of things' in a sentencescheme of things In the normal scheme of things this would hardly qualify as headline news.None of that really mattered, though, in the grand scheme of things.This was, in the scheme of things, a small matter.In the greater scheme of things, we must face facts.In the scheme of things it is a slight, but understandable, reverse.In the great scheme of things it might not be that big a deal.This kind of cooking is also, often, about inverting the normal scheme of things.In the general scheme of things, though, they are mere minnows.In the big scheme of things, not even slightly.How does human sorrow fit into the great scheme of things? |