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Idioms and Phrases

Also, regular fellow . A nice or agreeable person, as in Luke's a regular guy , or Hilda's a regular fellow . [ Colloquial ; first half of 1800s]

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Example Sentences

His hero, Bruce Springsteen, is a gazillionaire, but he still manages to come across as a regular guy, so perception is reality.

I think of bros as like a regular guy with very general interests.

His words then turned almost surreal for a seemingly regular guy from Kansas.

He is, in many ways, the anti-Romney, someone whose regular-guy persona bleeds through everything he does.

Christie has “regular guy” down, too, but with him, he has it so far down that it risks becoming shtick.

It suits you, somehow, like your hair, which would make the rest of us look a regular guy.

And a regular guy means, I presume, a reliable or respectable guy.

He was ashamed of his own fear and proved that he was a "regular guy" by joining in the laugh and jibes of the fellows.

Then, it developed, some reporter in the West had referred to him as "a regular guy."

We just want you to come around more and be one of the fellows, more of a regular guy.

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