He disposed of as many important matters as would have occupied the ordinary businessman for an entire day.
Talk to ordinary businessmen, especially outside London, and the mood is very different from that in the City.
"I'm just an ordinary businessman, trying to work out where my responsibilities lie."
The whole thing was a reasonable facsimile of an ordinary businessman struggling with weighty issues.
Just looked at him, like I was thinking is that the sort of thing an ordinary businessman does?
And I'd start wondering about what kind of an ordinary businessman you really are.
A man's heart is lacerated enough, being just an ordinary American businessman.
We spent two or three hours together, and I never had a hint that he was anything but an ordinary businessman.
These men were more than ordinary businessmen.
Miller is simply a hard-boiled person talking about life, an ordinary American businessman with intellectual courage and a gift for words.