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make a man of/out of somebody
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make a man of somebody
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make a man of
someone
Fig.
to make a young male into an adult male.
The experience will make a man of Ted.
Send Wally into the army. That'll make a man of him.
See also:
make
,
man
,
of
make a ˈman of/out of somebody
make a young man develop and become more adult:
My father was very old-fashioned. He was always trying to ‘make a man of me’ by taking me fishing or camping with him.
See also:
make
,
man
,
of
,
out
,
somebody
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