as the next girl — meaning & examples

Language: en

Meanings:

  • 1.

    Global Englishinformal
    • To the same extent as an average other woman; equally or no more special than other women.

    Examples

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    • Jessica is as nervous about the interview as the next girl; it’s a big opportunity for all of us.

      Jessica is just as nervous as any other girl about the interview.

    • I don’t think she’s any more talented than the next girl in the chorus; they all have their strengths.

      I believe she is no more talented than any other girl in the chorus.

    • When it comes to wanting a fresh start, she’s as hopeful as the next girl.

      She is just as hopeful as any other girl for a fresh start.

Examples:

  • EN: I enjoy a spirited ride as much as the next girl, but--
    ES: Disfruto de la emoción tanto como cualquiera...
  • EN: I like attention as much as the next girl, but...
    ES: - No. Aunque me gusta llamar la atención...
  • EN: Hey, I like abuse as much as the next girl.
    ES: Eh, me gusta que abusen de mí tanto como a cualquier otra.
  • EN: I like to feel good as much as the next girl.
    ES: Me gusta sentirme bien tanto como tu vecina.
  • EN: I'm as broody and romantically self-destructive as the next girl.
    ES: Soy tan melancólica y románticamente autodestructiva como cualquier chica.
    ES: Soy tan pensativa y románticamente autodestructiva como cualquier chica.
  • EN: You know, I like sex as much as the next girl.
    ES: ¿Sabe? Me gusta el sexo tanto como a cualquiera.
  • EN: As much as the next girl.
    ES: Tanto como a cualquiera.
  • EN: You like romance? - Much as the next girl.
    ES: Tanto como la chica siguiente.
  • EN: Don't get me wrong, I love a good time as much as the next girl but I have too much to do.
    ES: No me malinterprete. Me gusta divertirme como a cualquiera pero tengo demasiado por hacer.
  • EN: Look, Lana, I love rolling gutter balls just as much as the next girl but I've got to admit I expected something a little different for the bachelorette party.
    ES: Escucha, Lana, me encanta rodar bolas pesadas tanto como la Chica de a lado pero debo admitirlo esperaba algo diferente para la despedida de soltera.
  • EN: Look, I like a good cape-ist joke as much as the next girl.
    ES: Mira, me gusta un buen chiste capista tanto como al cualquier chica.
  • EN: I love a good ghost story just as much as the next girl, but there has to be a more logical explanation than the resurrection of an alien monster.
    ES: Me encanta una buena historia de fanstasmas tanto como la vecina. Pero debe haber una explicacion mas logica. Que la resurrecion de un monstruo alienigena.
  • EN: David, I like a comped drink as much as the next girl, but this place is pretty steep, even for a trust fund baby.
    ES: David, quiero tanto una copa como a la vecina de al lado, pero este lugar es bastante complicado, incluso para un fondo fiduciario, querido.
  • EN: Aren't I as good-looking as the next girl?
    ES: Soy tan guapa como cualquier otra.
  • EN: Aren't I as good-looking as the next girl?
    ES: Soy tan guapa como cualquier otra.
  • EN: I'm just as smart as the next girl."
    ES: Soy tan lista como cualquier otra."

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