new kid in town
Synonym of new kid on the block.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“I am the new kid in town at this office.”
“Since I just moved to this neighborhood, I feel like the new kid in town.”
“As the new kid in town, he struggled to navigate the complex social dynamics of his prestigious university.”
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all kidding aside
Used to attempt to state a serious point in a jocular conversation.
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big end of town
The top end of town.
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blow town
To suddenly leave one's residence.
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company town
A town, city, or other municipality in which a single large business has a controlling influence over the economy and, sometimes, over the societal structure and the local government.
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dawn of a new day
A new beginning; a fresh start; an important, promising turning point.
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down with the kids
who attempts (especially in vain) to appeal to young people by imitating them
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dustbin Lid
[Cockney slang]kid
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dustbin lid/s
[Cockney slang]kid/s
Last updated August 10, 2026