you must be new here

Phrase

Used to express (often sarcastically) that someone has in some way displayed their ignorance, unfamiliarity, or incompetence.

Japanese Meaning

（皮肉を込めて）あなたがここでの経験不足や無知、そして不慣れな様子を示していることを指摘する表現。 / （婉曲的に）新参者であること、または知識や能力の不足を示唆するために使われる表現。

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After she asked where the break room was on her third day, someone muttered, "you must be new here."

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

入社3日目で休憩室の場所を尋ねると、誰かが小声で「ここに来たばかりだろうね」と言った。

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Used to express (often sarcastically) that someone has in some way displayed their ignorance, unfamiliarity, or incompetence.

What would happen if you went to the soil and said, "Give me some fruit. Give me some plants"? The soil would probably respond, "Excuse me, sir, but you're a little confused. You must be new here. That's not the way the game is played."

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