Mere Mortal

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The internet slang termMere Mortal” refers to an individual who is ordinary or average, lacking exceptional abilities or qualities. It is used to emphasize that someone is just like everyone else and not superior or extraordinary in any way.

Examples:

1. When it comes to gaming, I can’t even compete with the pros. They can achieve high scores effortlessly while us mere mortals struggle to pass the first level.

2. Some people seem to effortlessly excel in photography, capturing breathtaking shots with their phones. Meanwhile, I struggle to take a decent selfie like a mere mortal.

Synonyms:
average, normal, everyday, common, regular, ordinary
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