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middleman [ˈmɪdəlˌmæn] n pl -men
1. (Business / Commerce) an independent trader engaged in the distribution of goods from producer to consumer 2. an intermediary 3. (Performing Arts / Theatre) Theatre the interlocutor in minstrel shows ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
middleman noun intermediary, broker, entrepreneur, distributor, go-between Why don't they cut out the middleman and let us do it ourselves? Translations middleman [ˈmɪdlmæn] N (middlemen (pl)) (Comm) → intermediario/a m/f middleman [ˈmɪdəlmæn] n → intermédiaire m through a middleman → par l'entremise d'un intermédiaire to cut out the middleman → supprimer les intermédiaires middle management n → cadres mpl moyens middle manager n → cadre m moyen middle name n (= second Christian name) → deuxième prénom m (= key characteristic) Geniality is my middle name → Je suis la bienveillance incarnée. middle-of-the-road [ˌmɪdələvðəˈrəʊd] adj [opinions, policies] → modéré(e) n → collège m modif [head teacher] → du collège; [library, cafeteria] → du collège; [mathematics] → des collèges middle school student → collégien(ne) m/f middle-sized [ˈmɪdəlsaɪzd] adj [town, company] → de taille moyenne middleman [ˈmɪdlˌmæn] n (-men (pl)) (gen) → intermediario (Comm) → (agente m) rivenditore m middleman [ˈmɪdlˌmæn] n (-men (pl)) (gen) → intermediario (Comm) → (agente m) rivenditore m How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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To gratify Jansenius I waived this objection, and only interfered to save him from being fleeced and fooled by an unnecessary West End middleman, who, as likely as not, would have eventually employed the very man to whom I gave the job. To act as middleman between the pursuer of wealth, and the wealth which he pursued, or to stand as a human barometer, registering the rise and fall of the great mammon pressure in the markets, was not the work for which Providence had placed those broad shoulders and strong limbs upon his well knit frame. |
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