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main man

noun

, Informal.
  1. one's best and most trusted male friend.
  2. the most reliable, important, or respected man.
  3. one's main boyfriend.


main man

noun

  1. one's best friend
  2. a boss or leader
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

When Ivan Toney was at Brentford he was the main man and now everyone thinks this is Bryan Mbeumo's team, but in the last 18 months Wissa has been excellent.

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He became the main man for the Sky Blues and developed a great understanding with manager Mark Robins, who once again saw through initial scepticism.

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"We want to score also, and to be kind of the main man up front, the one who scores all the goals. So yeah, it's probably just something that was passed on down the generations."

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"He has grown into his own at Chelsea and he is the main man. You can't leave him out of any team, and I am talking about England too."

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I'm quite critical of how many chances he misses for Chelsea and, if he wants to be the main man moving forward, he has to have more games like this.

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