Original: The million is sometimes used in the English language as a metaphor for a very large number , as in '' Never in a million years '' and '' You 're one in a million '' , or a hyperbole , as in '' I 've walked a million miles '' and '' You 've asked the million dollar question '' .
Simplified: The million is sometimes used in the English language as a metaphor for a very large number , as in '' Never in a million years '' and '' You 're one in a million '' , or a hyperbole , as in '' I 've walked a million miles '' .