English Reference

Idiom

long-time listener, first-time caller

Meaning

A person who contacts the host of a radio program, or (by extension) the owner of a website etc., for the first time, having listened or followed for a significant period.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“I am a long-time listener, first-time caller.”

“The host smiled when the guest said, I am a long-time listener, first-time caller, and I have a question about your latest episode.”

“After years of following the podcast in silence, she finally gathered the courage to reach out, introducing herself as a long-time listener, first-time caller.”

Examples

simple

“I am a long-time listener, first-time caller.”

contextual

“The host smiled when the guest said, I am a long-time listener, first-time caller, and I have a question about your latest episode.”

complex

“After years of following the podcast in silence, she finally gathered the courage to reach out, introducing herself as a long-time listener, first-time caller.”

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