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man in the street

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man in the street
Fig. the ordinary person. Politicians rarely care what the man in the street thinks. The man in the street has little interest in literature.
See also: man, street


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He made a sign to Ali not to lose sight of the man in the street, and turned to the one in the dressing-room.
To Henry and Thomson, the masters of electrical magic, this instrument was as surprising as it was to the man in the street.
But the man in the street, finding no worth in himself which corresponds to the force which built a tower or sculptured a marble god, feels poor when he looks on these.
 
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