man of the hour
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Noun
man of the hour (plural men of the hour)
- A man who has recently caught the attention of, or is being admired or honoured by, a large number of people.
- Synonyms: man of the moment, toast of the town
Translations
man who has recently caught the attention of a large number of people
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Further reading
- “the man of the moment hour” (US) / “the man of the moment hour” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
- “the man of the moment hour year” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.