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new kid on the block

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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
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Verizon FiOS Expands Across America Although they''ve just begun to be noticed by the population at large, Verizon FiOS is the new kid on the block which may be the next big competition for cable FiOS is competiting with all three of the big "triple play" services - phone, TV and Internet service Verizon FiOS Expands Across America Although they''ve just begun to be noticed by the population at large, Verizon FiOS is the new kid on the block which may be the next big competition for cable.
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WILLIAMS POWER AND THE GLORY: Venus Williams bludgeons her way to winning this point IT'S definite, there's a new kid on the block and he's Scottish .
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Sittingbourne stalwart Kalooki Wizard gave Cheryl Miller her 100th open-race winner at Central Park this year, while Kalooki Star made it five wins on the bounce for owner John Reed when taking the final heat of The Star Racing New Kid On The Blocks Stakes in 29.
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