English Dictionary

man on the street

名詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) An ordinary member of the general public, especially one who lacks special expertise.

日本語の意味

普通の一般市民（特に専門知識を持たない一般人）

When asked about the new policy, the man on the street shrugged and said he just wanted to get by.

新しい政策について尋ねられると、一般の人は肩をすくめて、ただ何とかやっていければいいと言った。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) An ordinary member of the general public, especially one who lacks special expertise.

Such was the airy way with which, not an illiterate man on the street, but a brilliant woman of the world disposed of a tremendous historical fact.

men on the street （ plural ）