Are both these sentences correct, and do they mean the same:
a) "The subject is still on the people's mouths."
b) The subject is still on the people's lips."
"a" is wrong; "b" is okay, but if you're talking about people in general, drop the second "the". Also, you'll hear "on everyone's lips".
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"a" is wrong; "b" is okay, but if you're talking about people in general, drop the second "the". Also, you'll hear "on everyone's lips".