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The presentations and conceptions of the average man of the world are formed and dominated, not by the full and pure desire for knowledge as an end in itself, but by the struggle to adapt himself favourably to the conditions of life.
Ernst Mach

Meaning of "man of the world" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MAN OF THE WORLD

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAN OF THE WORLD

man about town
man and boy
man boobs
Man Booker Prize
Man fern
man flu
man Friday
man in the moon
man in the street
man jack
man lock
man management
man manager
man o´ war
man of God
man of straw
man orchid
man up
man-at-arms
man-bag

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAN OF THE WORLD

brave new world
bring into the world
come into the world
dead to the world
developing world
dream world
for all the world
for the world
give to the world
in the world
in-world
not long for this world
old-world
on top of the world
other world
out-of-this-world
real world
the Free World
underworld
with the best will in the world
world

Synonyms and antonyms of man of the world in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «man of the world» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAN OF THE WORLD

Find out the translation of man of the world to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of man of the world from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «man of the world» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

男人的世界
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hombre de mundo
570 millions of speakers

English

man of the world
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दुनिया का आदमी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رجل في العالم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

человек мира
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

homem do mundo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিশ্বের মানুষ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

homme du monde
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Manusia di dunia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Weltmann
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

世界の男
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

세계의 사람
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wong ing donya
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người đàn ông của thế giới
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உலகின் மனிதர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जगाचा माणूस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dünyanın adamı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

uomo di mondo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

człowiek świata
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

людина світу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

om de lume
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άνθρωπος του κόσμου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

man van die wêreld
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mannen i världen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

verdensmann
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of man of the world

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAN OF THE WORLD»

The term «man of the world» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.190 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MAN OF THE WORLD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about man of the world

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3 QUOTES WITH «MAN OF THE WORLD»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word man of the world.
1
Nonso Anozie
I consider myself a man of the world; I connect very strongly with Nigeria, but I see that the work exists all over the world, and I will go where the work is.
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Ernst Mach
The presentations and conceptions of the average man of the world are formed and dominated, not by the full and pure desire for knowledge as an end in itself, but by the struggle to adapt himself favourably to the conditions of life.
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Maureen McCormick
A man should be rugged like Steve McQueen; the way he stands, like he's ready for something. Or he should be a man of the world like Dean Martin.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAN OF THE WORLD»

Discover the use of man of the world in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to man of the world and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Man of the World
This is the ultimate tailored for testosterone travel guide.
Gareth May, 2012
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Emperor Qianlong: son of heaven, man of the world
Based on original Chinese and Manchu-language sources, and drawing on the latest scholarship, this is the biography of the man who, in presiding over imperial China's last golden epoch, created the geographic and demographic framework of ...
Mark C. Elliott, 2009
3
Young Man of the World
This is a new release of the original 1942 edition.
T. R. Ybarra, 2013
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Where The Hell Is Tuvalu?: How I became the law man of the ...
But he never dared ask the octogenarian Tuvaluan chief why he sat immobilised by a massive rock permanently resting on his groin.Well, you wouldn't, would you? This is the story of a UK lawyer colliding with a Pacific island culture.
Philip Ells, 2011
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The Works of Henry Mackenzie, Esq. ...
If such shall ever be my lot again, so let me alleviate its sorrows ; let me creep to my bed of straw in peace, after blessing God that I am not a Man of the World. END OF THE FIRST PART. THE MAN OF THE WORLD. IN TWO PARTS. Virginibus ...
Henry Mackenzie, 1808
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Gouverneur Morris: Author, Statesman, and Man of the World
A comprehensive account of the American founding father draws on eighteenth-century sources to place his accomplishments in a relevant context, describing his first-hand witness to such conflicts as the Revolutionary War and the French ...
James J. Kirschke, 2005
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A Frank O'Connor Reader
' Except for the masterpiece, 'Guest of the Nation, ' the stories included here have been out of print for twenty years, and one story had been previously unpublished.
Frank O'Connor, Michael A. Steinman, 1994
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Essays on the Blurring of Art and Life
"Allan Kaprow's essays sound fresh and new. . .. Artists of the world, read this--you have nothing to lose but your equilibrium."--Lucy R. Lippard, author of Mixed Blessings: New Art in a Multicultural America
Allan Kaprow, Jeff Kelley, 2003
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The Man of the World: a Comedy, in Five Acts ... Printed ...
7 Sir P. Then, sir, as the greatest favour I can confer upon you, I'll give you a short sketch of the stages of my booing, as an excitement, and a landmark for you to boo by, and as an infallable nostrum ,for a man of the world to rise in the world.
Charles MACKLIN, George DANIEL (of Islington.), 1860
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The man of the world, or, Vanities of the day
THE. MAN. OF. THE. WORLD;. OR, VANITIES OF THE DAY. 'CHAPTER I. MOTHER AND DAUGHTER. ' I declare you look divine ! Those pearls are extremely becoming, and the camelia exactly suits your hair. Nothing could be more exquisite ...
Stephen Watson Fullom, 1857

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAN OF THE WORLD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term man of the world is used in the context of the following news items.
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Suburban leaders who have made a difference: Jose Jimenez
Jimenez admires the history of Martin who he fondly called “the most beautiful and good black man of the world I've ever met.” And his rooted ... «Reflejos, Jul 15»
2
Top 10 for Monday: The 10 best things to do this week
July 22 Hear about Gouverneur Morris: Author, Statesman, Man of the World, from Jim Kirschke, the man who wrote the book. Come to Historic ... «The Delaware County Daily Times, Jul 15»
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Queen's 'Nazi salute' was simply larking for the cameras - Telegraph
He had received a letter from an Oscar Selbert, who had been at the American Embassy in London in 1925, stating that as “a man of the world”, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Brian Wilson wasn't the only acid casualty of the Sixties
Their guitar-led hits included the instrumental 'Albatross', the swampy 'Oh Well', and the reflective 'Man of the World'. Within three years, Green ... «WOW24/7, Jul 15»
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Dick Jacobs, man of the world
MATURE LIVING Dick Jacobs, man of the world. Story · Comments. Print: Create a hardcopy of this page; Font Size: Default font size: Larger ... «Jewish News of Greater Phoenix, Jul 15»
6
Boris Diaw is officially an author of children's books
Boris Diaw is a man of the world. The San Antonio Spurs forward was born in France, has played professional basketball for over a decade in ... «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
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All Blacks: Carter begins long goodbye
A man of the world and one of the highest-profile All Blacks in the team, Carter is happiest just doing his best for his mates, whether that's in the ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
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Kate Beaufoy on writing Another Heartbeat in the House
She was just 18, Irish-born, fragile and naive: he, a man of the world who, by the age of 25, had squandered a fortune and was leading a ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
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Album Review Shostakovich Orchestral Music
Whatever one thinks of Valery Gergiev as a conductor and man of the world, it's hard to voice any criticism over his Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra ... «Sinfini Music, Jul 15»
10
Around Town: Local happenings on the Main Line
Kirschke, author of the biography Gouverneur Morris: Author, Statesman and Man of the World, will discuss the life and time of this colorful but ... «Main Line, Jul 15»

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