The candidate relied mostly on small contributions from ordinary people.La candidata dependía principalmente de las pequeñas aportaciones de la gente corriente.
There were a lot of ordinary people, not just experts, at the professor's lecture. It really did appeal to everyone.Habían muchas personas comunes, no sólo expertos, en la charla del profesor. Realmente le apeló a todos.
The proposed legislation has no impact on the daily lives of ordinary people.La propuesta legislativa no influye en la vida cotidiana de las personas corrientes.