a (person) of substance

Someone who has a lot of power, money, or influence. I think my parents were disappointed that I chose not to marry a woman of substance, but they seem to have gotten over it. Despite being a humble shop owner, his interactions with every person of the community has made him a person of substance in the eyes of the people here.

a woman, man, person, etc. of ˈsubstance

(formal) a person who is important, powerful or rich: In those days, a station master was a man of substance in the community.

词组	a (person) of substance
释义	a (person) of substance a (person) of substance Someone who has a lot of power, money, or influence. I think my parents were disappointed that I chose not to marry a woman of substance, but they seem to have gotten over it. Despite being a humble shop owner, his interactions with every person of the community has made him a person of substance in the eyes of the people here. See also: of, substance Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. a woman, man, person, etc. of ˈsubstance (formal) a person who is important, powerful or rich: In those days, a station master was a man of substance in the community. See also: of, substance Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: influence a woman, man, person, etc. of substance substance wife up marry below (one's) station marry below (oneself) marry below oneself marry beneath (one's) station marry beneath (oneself) fussock
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