"el hombre de la calle" in English

Industry should pay and face the consequences of its actions, not the man-on-the-street.

The man on the street wonders why he should support a new treaty if it is uncertain that it will be observed.

what the man in the street thinks

the ordinary citizen

John Q Public

Only thus will it be possible for the European model to be exported and to play a leading role in the global market.

To the outside observer this is not a matter of great importance - it is just the faceless Brussels bureaucrats at it again.

We are often accused of being remote in this institution, of not being in touch with our people, but on this occasion the EU is working for its citizens.

The man and woman in the street is very well aware of the message that sends out, so there is no cause to talk about enlargement fatigue in an accusatory tone of voice.

Therefore, above all, we must see what it is that makes the man in the street opposed to the internal market and how we can link its future with the vision of Europe.