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Meaning of to a man | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/tuː‿ə ˈmæn/

Definitions

Including every person; without exception; unanimously.

Examples

“There is hardly a man in the world, one would think so ignorant, as not to know that the ordinary quack-doctors, who publish their great abilities in little brown billets, distributed to all who pass by, are to a man impostors and murderers; […]”
“To a man, Cyrenaica's new landlords insist they are the launchpad for a countrywide liberation, with Tripoli as the capital, not a separatist movement.”
“[W]ould Iran’s players sing their national anthem, which is seen as a gesture in support of the regime? To a man, the answer was a stony-faced no.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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