THE MAN ON THE CLAPHAM OMNIBUS


Meaning of THE MAN ON THE CLAPHAM OMNIBUS in English

( BrE , informal ) an ordinary person who is typical of many others :

Can you persuade the man on the Clapham omnibus that it is useful?

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.