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IDIOMS WITH 'LETTER': MAN / WOMAN OF LETTERS

02 / 07 / 2020
Idioms/Expressions

IDIOMS WITH 'LETTER': MAN / WOMAN OF LETTERS: meaning and examples

Hello and welcome to day four of our theme Idioms with the word "letter" in them.

Today we are learning the expression MAN / WOMAN OF LETTERS

Definition: A scholar or author. 

Example 1: My great-grandfather was definitely a man of letters. We inherited his library, and it's filled with old volumes of important books. 

Example 2: You're a woman of letters... would you mind looking at this proposal I'm submitting to the city council?

That's it for today's lesson. Have a wonderful day!