in the ordinary way

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   used to say what normally happens in a particular situation

   Well, it's not the sort of thing a respectable lawyer does in the ordinary way of business.

In the movies · 1

• Well, it's not the sort of thing a respectable lawyer does in the ordinary way of business.The Letter1940

Learn it in full scenes

• The Letter1940
  • Leslie Confesses After the Shooting
  • Leslie Recounts the Night Hammond Died
  • Leslie Describes Shooting Hammond

From the same entry

• out of the ordinary