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man-to-man
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Princeton's WordNet
man-to-manadjective
forthright and honest
"had a man-to-man talk about the facts of life"
one-on-one, man-to-manadverb
being a system of play in which an individual defensive player guards an individual offensive player
"one-on-one defense"
man-to-manadverb
directly
"we must talk man-to-man"
Wiktionary
man-to-manadverb
directly, forthrightly and honestly
man-to-manadjective
direct, forthright and honest
man-to-manadjective
one-on-one
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of man-to-man in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of man-to-man in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of man-to-man in a Sentence
Thoughts, like fleas, jump from man to man, but they don't bite everybody.
Dinesh, I got to tell you, man to man, that you got screwed.
They sped us up a bit going from the press and zone and then under 15 on the clock, they were going to man to man, it was something we couldn’t figure out until later on.
We were going to try to heave it like a Hail Mary type thing, they played me pretty much man-to-man and my guy didn’t get too much depth, so I was able to just run right by him. Then Tom put a great ball on me like he always does. It was a special moment. I don’t even know if I could have dreamed of it as a kid. It’s just so crazy.
He's a special player. He makes the defense account for everybody, to have his speed on the field, it makes defenses play different coverages. They know they can't put him in man-to-man situations because of how talented he is.
Translations for man-to-man
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- d'homme à hommeFrench
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