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The Idiom Attic - a collection of hundreds of English idioms, each one explained.
The meaning of "new arrival"
"
New arrival
"
Meaning:
Colloquial term for a new-born baby.
Example:
Jill's gone into labour. When it comes the new arrival will be her third child.
Where did it originate?:
Britain
, 19th century.
Where is it used?:
Worldwide
.
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