man of character - человек с характером
man of no character - слабый, бесхарактерный человек
to follow close behind the man - следовать непосредственно за этим человеком
to dust a man's coat (for him) - вздуть, поколотить кого-л.
to pay a man back in his own coin - отплачивать той же монетой, отплачивать тем же
considerable man - человек, пользующийся уважением
consummately bad man - совсем испорченный человек
man's creation - творение человеческих рук
He's a very kind man. - Он человек очень добрый.
Man, this sucks! - Блин, какой отстой!
Man cannot live by bread alone. - Не хлебом единым жив человек.
Students were manning the booths. - Студенты рассаживались по кабинкам.
The average man is taller and stronger than the average woman. - Среднестатистический мужчина выше и сильнее среднестатистической женщины.
Come on, be a man now. No more crying. - Ну же, будь мужчиной. Хватит рыдать.
Man, that was a lucky escape! - Блин, вот это тебе повезло, выбраться невредимым! (например при аварии)
Every man to his own taste. - На вкус и цвет товарищей нет. (посл.)
We cannot man all the desks. - Мы не можем укомплектовать все рабочие места.
The army will make a man of you. - Армия сделает из тебя мужчину.
Peking Man - Пекинский человек, синантроп (человек раннего древнекаменного века)
She takes good care of her man. - Она хорошо заботится о своем мужчине.
Don't cry, little boy: be a man! - Не плачь, парень: будь мужчиной!
Are you a betting man? - Вы любите заключать пари? / Вы азартный человек?
Man, that was exciting! - Блин, вот это была веселуха!
It was every man for himself. - Каждый был сам за себя.
Has the man been to fix the TV? - Это телемастер приходил?
I waited all day for the gas man. - Весь день я ждал газовщика.
I've been a military man all my life. - Я был военным всю свою жизнь.
Man Friday - Пятница, верный /преданный/ слуга
He's a grown man now. - Он уже взрослый.
The manager spoke to the men. - Управляющий поговорил с работниками.
I'm more of a jazz man myself. - Сам я больше люблю джаз.
He was a vanilla ice-cream man. - Он был большим любителем ванильного мороженого.
Oh, man! I can hear the bullets. - Ничего себе! Я слышу, как свистят пули.
I think she married a Belfast man. - Кажется, она вышла за какого-то мужика из Белфаста.
This young hawk will soon be "manned". - Этого молодого сокола скоро приручат.
He awaited word from his man in Havana. - Он ждал вестей от своего человека в Гаване.
Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man. - Дживс был слугой Берти Вустера (персонажи книги).
G-man: an FBI agent
T-man: a law-enforcement agent of the US Treasury
de-man: to reduce the workforce of (a plant, industry, etc)
he-man: A he-man is a strong and very masculine man.
man up: If you man up, you start to be more brave in the way that you deal with a situation .
my man: People sometimes address a man as my man .
ape-man: a hypothetical primate representing a transitional form between true humans and the anthropoid apes, considered by some as constituting the genus Australopithecus
con man: A con man is a man who persuades people to give him their money or property by lying to them.
end man: a man at the end of a row
God man: a person, such as Jesus Christ, who unites humanity with God
hit man: a hired assassin, esp one employed by gangsters
ice man: a man who sells or delivers ice
man-bag: a small bag, usually with a shoulder strap, carried by a man and designed to contain personal articles
man bun: a hairstyle in which a man's long hair is gathered into a bun at the back of or on top of the head
man-day: a day regarded as the number of hours work one person can complete in a day
man flu: a case of the common cold as suffered by a man, implying that he is exaggerating the debilitating effects of the illness
old man: Some people refer to their father, husband, or boyfriend as their old man .
one-man: A one-man performance is given by only one man rather than by several people.
own man: If you say that a man is his own man, you approve of the fact that he makes his decisions and his plans himself, and does not depend on other people.
red man: a Native American
the Man: the person having power or authority over one; esp., as orig. used by U.S. blacks, a white man
van-man: a young man who helps a van driver deliver goods
yes man: If you describe a man as a yes-man, you dislike the fact that he seems always to agree with people who have authority over him, in order to gain favour .
best man: The best man at a wedding is the man who assists the bridegroom.
cave man: a prehistoric human being of the Stone Age who lived in caves
early man: early hominids, precursors of the human race in its present form
Essex man: a characterization of a man who flaunts his new-found success and status, thought typical in SE England in the 1980s
fancy man: a person's male lover
front man: If you say that someone is a front man for a group or organization, you mean that their role is to represent and give a good impression of it to the public, especially when it is not very respectable or popular .
holy man: a very holy, religious or saintly person
inner man: a person's mind, soul, or nature
iron man: a multi-event sporting contest requiring stamina, esp a triathlon of long-distance swimming, cycling, and running
Java man: a type of primitive human, Homo erectus (formerly called Pithecanthropus erectus ), that lived in the middle Palaeolithic Age in Java
limit man: (in a handicap sport or game) the competitor with the maximum handicap
man boobs: overdeveloped breasts on a man, caused by excess weight or lack of exercise
man cave: a room or part of a home in which a man may indulge in hobbies and interests without being distracted by other family members
man-child: a boy ; a young male
man crush: an intense but non-sexual admiration felt by one man for another
man-eater: an animal, such as a tiger, that has become accustomed to eating human flesh
Man fern: an Australian tree fern, Dicksonia antarctica, with a thick trunk and large spreading green fronds
man-hater: someone, esp a woman, who dislikes or hates men
man-hour: A man-hour is the average amount of work that one person can do in an hour. Man-hours are used to estimate how long jobs take, or how many people are needed to do a job in a particular time.
man jack: a single individual (in the phrases every man jack, no man jack )
man lock: an airlock that allows workmen to pass in and out of spaces with differing air pressures, esp one providing access to and from a tunnel, shaft, or caisson in which the air is compressed
man-made: Man-made things are created or caused by people, rather than occurring naturally .
man-mark: to stay close to (a specific opponent ) to hamper his or her play