there's a first time for everything
- there's a first time for everything
there’s a first time for everything phrase
used for saying that something is very strange or surprising
Thesaurus: ways of saying that you are surprised or shocked
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there's a first time for everything idiom
(saying, humorous) the fact that sth has not happened before does not mean that it will never happen
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there's a first time for everything — used for saying that something is very strange or surprising … English dictionary
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