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The Man in The Street

The document discusses the term "the man in the street" and what it refers to - an ordinary average person whose opinions are thought to represent most people. It provides several examples of things the man in the street may or may not be interested in, such as ballet, politics, or a change in government. The document also defines the term "larger than life" as referring to someone with a strong personality that impresses people or something depicted as bigger than its actual size, and provides examples of people and characters described as larger than life.

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The Man in The Street

The document discusses the term "the man in the street" and what it refers to - an ordinary average person whose opinions are thought to represent most people. It provides several examples of things the man in the street may or may not be interested in, such as ballet, politics, or a change in government. The document also defines the term "larger than life" as referring to someone with a strong personality that impresses people or something depicted as bigger than its actual size, and provides examples of people and characters described as larger than life.

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Never talkative, Sarah was now totally lost for words.

The man in the street: an ordinary average person whose opinions


are considered to be representative of most people.

The man in the street isn’t very interested in ballet.

The man in the street cares more about money than politics.

The man in the street wants a change of government.

This kind of music doesn’t appeal to the man in the street.

If you ask the man in the street, he’ll probably tell you that…

Larger than life: 1- someone who has a very strong or lively


personality that impresses people very much-someone who looks or
behaves more interesting or exciting than other people and attracts a
lot of attention.

2- bigger than the size of an actual person or thing.

He was larger than life both on the screen and in the flesh.

Most characters in his films are somewhat larger than life.

A larger than life hero.

My granmother was a remarkable woman who always seemed larger


than life to me.

The statue is larger than life. (bigger than normal size)

A larger than life image.

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