a man/woman of his/her word

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Definition of a man/woman of his/her word words

phrase a man/woman of his/her word If you refer to someone as a man of his word or a woman of her word, you mean that they always keep their promises and can be relied on. 3

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preposition

conjunction

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exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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