1the man
The man gets you down.
2the man
The oppressive powers that be, including the government and corporations; the system, as coordinated outside of one’s control..
3the man
The best man for a job.
4the man
You’re the man!.
5the man
The person who controls things; the person who got things done.
After I got the contract, the boss told me "You are The Man!"
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