new kid on the block

new kid on the block
Someone or something new to an existing community.

While the Reform Party is the new kid on the block, its members who attended its first national convention this weekend acted like delegates to any other political convention.


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  • new kid on the block — phrase someone who has just started a new activity He’s the new kid on the block, so of course he gets a lot of stick. Thesaurus: learners and inexperienced peoplesynonym degrees and other academic qualificationshyponym Main entry: kid * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • New Kid on the Block — «New Kid on the Block» «Новый ребёнок в квартире» Эпизод «Симпсонов» …   Википедия

  • new kid on the block — A new kid on the block is a person who has recently joined a company, organisation, team, etc, and does not know how things work yet …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • new kid on the block — new person in the office or in the class etc.    I m the new kid on the block. I come from Portugal …   English idioms

  • New Kid on the Block — This article is about the Simpsons episode. For the band, see New Kids on the Block. For the interactive book, see Living Books series. New Kid on the Block The Simpsons episode …   Wikipedia

  • New Kid on the Block — Para el artículo sobre la banda, véase New Kids on the Block. New Kid on the Block Episodio de Los Simpson Episodio n.º Temporada 4 Episodio 67 Código de producción 9F06 Guionista(s) Conan O Brien Director …   Wikipedia Español

  • new kid on the block — someone who has just started a new activity He s the new kid on the block, so of course he gets a lot of stick …   English dictionary

  • new kid on the block —    A new kid on the block is a person who has recently joined a company, organisation, team, etc, and does not know how things work yet.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • the new kid on the block — informal a newcomer to a particular place or sphere of activity, typically someone who has yet to prove themselves * * * a/the ˌnew kid on the ˈblock idiom (informal) a person who is new to a place, an organization, etc • Despite his six years in …   Useful english dictionary

  • (the) new kid on the block — American & Australian, informal someone who is new in a place or organization and has many things to learn about it. Realizing I was the new kid on the block in this job, I was determined to prove myself …   New idioms dictionary

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