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UK//ə mæn əˈmʌŋ mɛn//US//ə mæn əˈmʌŋ mɛn//

Meaning of A man among men

A person of exceptional ability or character, distinguished among others.

In simple words: A person who stands out in a group of strong or notable people.

A man among men in a sentence

  • He was truly a man among men, always ready to help others.
  • In times of crisis, she proved to be a woman among men, leading with courage.
  • His skills made him a man among men in the world of sports.
  • A man among men, he led his team to victory despite the odds.
  • She stood out as a woman among men in the competitive tech industry.

How to use A man among men

Use this idiom to describe someone with exceptional qualities. It's appropriate in both formal and informal contexts, usually in discussions about leadership or character.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a lion in a pack of lions - the strongest stands out.

Related words

Collocations with A man among men

  • a true man among men
  • standing out among men
  • being a man among men

Synonyms for A man among men

  • a leader
  • a standout
  • an exceptional figure
  • an outstanding man

Common mistakes with A man among men

  • Used incorrectly as 'a man among woman' instead of 'men'.
  • Misinterpreted to mean simply being part of a group rather than standing out.

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Frequently asked questions about A man among men

What does A man among men mean?

A person who stands out in a group of strong or notable people.

What is the definition of A man among men?

A person of exceptional ability or character, distinguished among others.

How do you use A man among men in a sentence?

He was truly a man among men, always ready to help others.

Can you give another example of A man among men?

In times of crisis, she proved to be a woman among men, leading with courage.

What are synonyms for A man among men?

Common alternatives include a leader, a standout, an exceptional figure, an outstanding man.

What words go with A man among men?

It commonly pairs with a true man among men, standing out among men, being a man among men.

What are common mistakes when using A man among men?

Used incorrectly as 'a man among woman' instead of 'men'. Misinterpreted to mean simply being part of a group rather than standing out.

How do you pronounce A man among men?

US: //ə mæn əˈmʌŋ mɛn//, UK: //ə mæn əˈmʌŋ mɛn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use A man among men?

Use this idiom to describe someone with exceptional qualities. It's appropriate in both formal and informal contexts, usually in discussions about leadership or character.