Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
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A Man of letters
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- Letter-writer
- Proof-reader
- Postman
- Scholar
Correct Option: D
Scholar A man of letters = a male scholar or author; a man who knows a lot. Look at the sentence : He wished to fashion for himself a career as a man of letters.