the poor man's somebody/something

US /ðə pʊr mænz ˈsʌmˌbɑːdi/ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ/
UK /ðə pʊr mænz ˈsʌmˌbɑːdi/ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ/
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fakir adamın, daha ucuz versiyonu

a cheaper or less sophisticated version of something or someone else

:
This instant coffee is the poor man's espresso.
Bu hazır kahve, fakir adamın espressosu.
He's often called the poor man's Brad Pitt because of his similar looks but lack of fame.
Benzer görünüşü ama şöhret eksikliği nedeniyle ona sık sık fakir adamın Brad Pitt'i denir.