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单词 the man for me
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the man for me
a. Chiefly in predicative use: the man referred to previously; the man most suitable for some office, task, etc.; the kind of man qualified or likely to do something; †figurative (humorous): something which is precisely what is wanted or required (obsolete). the man for me: the man whom I would choose to employ or support, the man whom I endorse.the man for my money: see money n. Phrases 1a(b).
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the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [noun] > that which is suitable or appropriate > the appropriate person
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1535 Bible (Coverdale) 2 Sam. xii. 7 Thou art euen the man.
1580 T. Tusser Fiue Hundred Pointes Good Husbandrie (new ed.) f. 12v When Easter comes, who knowes not than, that Ueale and Bakon, is the man.
1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost iv. ii. 123 Ouiddius Naso was the man . View more context for this quotation
1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing ii. i. 108 You coulde neuer doe him so ill well, vnlesse you were the very man . View more context for this quotation
1678 Lady Chaworth in 12th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1890) App. v. 49 The House met to-day and are violent upon chussing a new Speaker and Sir Sawyer is lyke to be the man.
1783 H. Cowley Bold Stroke for Husband v. iii. 46 Let me see,—Well made, a good air, you are the man for a dancer.
1848 W. Irving Hist. N.Y. (rev. ed.) v. i. 4 The very man fitted by nature to retrieve the desperate fortunes of her beloved province.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. x. 549 Lauzun was in every respect the man for the present emergency.
1897 H. G. Wells Invisible Man ix. 74 Here..is an outcast like myself. This is the man for me.
1963 Times 20 May 4/7 Tambling was the man for the quick break and almost stole two more goals near the end.
1991 N.Y. Times 13 Nov. b7/1 If there was a situation that needed to be sized up, then Magic Johnson was the man for the job.
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