by trade
Prepositional phrase
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Prepositional phrase
- (idiomatic) As a profession; professionally.
- Although he was a gifted musician, he was a plumber by trade and never played music professionally.
- French: de son état
- Italian: di professione
- Russian: по профе́ссии
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