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man of the house in American Englishnounthe male head of a household Examples of 'man of the house' in a sentenceman of the house Oli likes to think he's the man of the house, the boss.With your dad gone, you're trying to be the man of the house.They are strong personalities and both consider themselves to be 'man of the house'.I have asked the man of the house what sort of romantic break he would like me to arrange.The man of the house arrived, wearing a straw hat and bearing a bottle of champagne for the coming soirée.Once my older brother grew up he became the man of the house and started standing up to my father. |