0 someone who has a lot of experience of life and can deal with most situations: --
They would grow up to be true women of the world, educated and experienced in magnificent ways.
Look at this thing as business men, as practical men, as men of the world.
The report compares humanitarian aid agencies to the ambulance men of the world.
We are men of the world; we mix with commercial characters, and which of us can say that we have never heard anybody say that?
He is one of the great men of the world—he stands for ideals that a civilised nation should be proud to advance.
From being a self-indulgent man of the world he became a model of piety and mortification in the monastery.
With all his capacity for study, he was a man of the world and a man of affairs, not a bookworm.
He is clearly a well-travelled and educated man of the world but one who has seen the worst that people can do to each other.
Now an elegant young man of the world aged 23, he was later described as friendly and charming.