"דרך ארץ" meaning in Hebrew

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          "ref": "a. 217 C.E., Mishnah, Kiddushin 1:10:",
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          "english": "Nor with moral norms - one who does not conduct dealings honestly with others.",
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          "text": "וְלֹא בְדֶרֶךְ אֶרֶץ — שֶׁאֵין מַשָּׂאוֹ וּמַתָּנוֹ בְּנַחַת עִם הַבְּרִיּוֹת׃",
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          "roman": "Yafé talmúd Torá im dérekh érets, sheyegi'át shneihém mishakákhat avón.",
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