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PRONUNCIATION OF POOR MAN'S SOMETHING

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POOR MAN'S SOMETHING

poor
poor box
poor boy
poor cod
poor law
poor man´s orange
poor man´s orchid
poor man´s weatherglass
poor mouth
poor rate
poor relation
poor White
poor-mouth
poor-spirited
poorbox
poorhouse
poori
poorish
poorly
poorness

WORDS THAT END LIKE POOR MAN'S SOMETHING

anything
bathing
be on to a good thing
breathing
clothing
everything
first thing
fishing
get down on something
know-nothing
last thing
nothing
something
soothing
sunbathing
the first thing
the other thing
the real thing
the thing
thing
Worthing

Synonyms and antonyms of poor man's something in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «poor man's something» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POOR MAN'S SOMETHING

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

Translator English - Chinese

穷人的事
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

algo del hombre pobre
570 millions of speakers

English

poor man´s something
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गरीब आदमी का कुछ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شيء الرجل الفقير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

то бедняка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

algo de pobre
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দরিদ্র মানুষের কিছু
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la chose du pauvre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Barang lelaki miskin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

armen Mannes etwas
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

貧乏人の何か
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가난한 사람의 뭔가
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Soko wong miskin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

một cái gì đó người đàn ông nghèo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஏழை மனிதனின் ஏதோ ஒன்று
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गरीब माणसाचा काहीतरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Fakir adam bir şey
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

qualcosa dei poveri
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

coś biedaka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

то бідняка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ceva om sărac
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κάτι φτωχού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

arm man se iets
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fattiges något
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fattigmanns noe
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of poor man's something

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POOR MAN'S SOMETHING»

The term «poor man's something» is used very little and occupies the 166.703 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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9 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POOR MAN'S SOMETHING»

Discover the use of poor man's something in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to poor man's something and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
French-English Contrastive Lexicology: An Introduction
... unlucky: poor John is ill again. 8 . poor man's (something), a (cheaper) substitute for (something). (C13: from Old French povre, from Latin pauper: see PAUPEK. POVERTY] — ' poorneu n. PETIT ROBERT REGlON [««jj5]. n.f. (1380; « pays », ...
J. van Roey, 1990
2
Kamus slang Amerika
... fish Orang/individu/siapa pun dengan permasalahannya. poor John /poor john Orang biasa/malang. poor man's (something or some- one) (the or a) Orang/ sesuatu yang lebih kecil/ kurang terkenal/kurang me- muaskan/dll. pop Ayah, pistol, ...
Harold Wentworth, Penerbit Kesaint Blanc, 1989
3
Born in the Delta: Reflections on the Making of a Southern ...
Bolsterli's themes include the southerner's strong sense of place, the penchant for stories rather than true dialog, a caste system based on formality and race, the underlying current of violence, and the repressive function of evangelical ...
Margaret Jones Bolsterli, 1991
4
How Ben Franklin Stole the Lightning
Then find out how he used his discovery about lightning to make people's lives safer. In an inventive way, Rosalyn Schanzer brings us a brilliant and ever-curious American original.
Rosalyn Schanzer, 2002
5
Just Enough English Grammar Illustrated
Just Enough English Grammar Illustrated gives you visual cues to the parts of speech and their usage, so you'll know how to use them correctly when are speaking or writing in English.
Gabriele Stobbe, 2007
6
Dark Night of the Soul
Saint John was a Roman Catholic mystic and a Spanish poet, and this work reflects his mystical stages toward union with God.
Saint John of the Cross, 2010
7
Essential Idioms in English 4/E
The latest edition of "Essential Idioms in English" remains the resource of choice for mastering more than 500 common English idioms, phrasal verbs, and collocations.
Robert James Dixson, 1994
8
Little Ferns for Fanny's Little Friends
Stories and sketches for children.
Fanny Fern, 1854
9
Ninety Brothers And Sisters
In 1978, twenty-five years ago, this story was published by Harper & Row in New York to the promise of a 21-gun salute, a writeup in the New York Times and interest by a major movie producer. Three months later the book was dead.
Lenore De Pree, 2004

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Poor man's something [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/poor-mans-something>. May 2024 ».
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