rank and file
Meaning
- (uncountable) Enlisted soldiers in a military organization, as would be arrayed in a grid pattern with ranks and files.
- (idiomatic, uncountable) The members of an organization, community, etc. who are not in leadership positions.
Synonyms
ordinary soldiers
common people
roots of grass
Translations
simple soldat
tropa
gemeiner Soldat homme de troupe Soldat niederen Ranges unnützer Mensch
صغار الموظفين einfacher Soldat breite Masse
προσωπικό grass-roots
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