Idiom idiom
for the first time
Meaning
This means something is happening that has never happened before.
Examples
“I am traveling to another country for the first time.”
“She felt nervous because she was performing on stage for the first time in her life.”
“After years of careful preparation and study, the scientist observed the rare phenomenon for the first time, confirming her long-held theory about the stars.”
Last updated April 22, 2026