[Idiom] as the next fellow

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meliss

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Hi.
"I am as good at guessing as the next fellow". What is the meaning of such a comparison? Thank you.
 

MikeNewYork

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Hi.
"I am as good at guessing as the next fellow". What is the meaning of such a comparison? Thank you.

"The next fellow" means "anybody else". I am as good as anybody else.
 

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Your appreciation is welcome, meliss, but there is no need to write a new post to say thank you. Simply click on the Like button on any posts you found helpful. It means that we don't have to open the thread again to read your new post and then find that it doesn't include any new information or an additional question.​


 
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