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HAIL-FELLOW-WELL-MET,

REGULAR GUY or REGULAR FELLOW.

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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hail-fellow-well-met

[hail-fellow-well-met] (1) {adj. phr.} Talking easily and in a friendly way to everyone you meet. * /John won the election as class president because he was hail-fellow-well-met./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

hail-fellow-well-met

[hail-fellow-well-met] (2) {n. phr.} A good friend and companion; buddy; pal. * /John just moved to town but he and the boys in the neighborhood are already hail-fellows-well-met./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[fellow traveller] {n.} A sympathizer with a political movement who does not officially belong to the political party in question. * /Many Germans after World War II were innocently accused […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[regular guy] or [regular fellow] {n.}, {informal} A friendly person who is easy to get along with; a good sport. * /You'll like Tom. He's a regular guy./ Syn.: [GOOD […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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