the new kid on the block

A new arrival in a place, group, or organization. We moved around the country a lot when I was growing up, so I was always the new kid on the block in school. Even though she's been making movies for years, the director still feels like the new kid on the block when it comes to major Hollywood productions.

See also: block, kid, new, on

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

new kid on the block

1. Lit. a child who has just moved to a certain neighborhood. The new kid on the block turned out to be a really good baseball player.

2. Fig. the newest person in a group. I'm just the new kid on the block. I've only been working here for a month.

See also: block, kid, new, on

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

a new kid on the block

1. If someone is a new kid on the block, they are a new member of a group or have just come to a new place. I am the new kid on the block and I shall have to fight for my place in the first team like everyone else.

2. If something is a new kid on the block, it is new and has not been used much yet. At that time, email was still a new kid on the block.

See also: block, kid, new, on

Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed.

a new kid on the block

a newcomer to a particular place or sphere of activity. informal

This phrase was originally American: the block referred to is a block of buildings between streets.

1998 Times Andrew Flintoff has displaced Ben Hollioake as the new kid on the block.

See also: block, kid, new, on

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

a/the ˌnew kid on the ˈblock

(informal) somebody who is new to a place, an organization, etc: Despite his six years in politics, he was still regarded by many as the new kid on the block.

See also: block, kid, new, on

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

See also:

a new kid on the block
a/the new kid on the block
new kid on the block
a go (at someone or something)
have a go
have a go (at someone or something)
have a go at
have a go at someone
fresh blood
fresh/new/young blood

References in periodicals archive

But some words of advice to boards of older buildings: it's time to get your building in shape for the endless marathon of keeping up with the new kid on the block.

Older residential buildings get a wake-up call

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