there's a first time for everything

Meaning

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   the fact that sth has not happened before does not mean that it will never happen

   There's a first time for everything.

   There's a first time for everything.

In the movies · 3

• There's a first time for everything.Downton Abbey2019
• Has he really? There's a first time for everything.Steel Magnolias1989
• There's a first time for everything.We Are Marshall2006
• There's a first time for everything.The Princess Switch2018
• There's a first time for everything. Absolutely.Ma2019
• There's a first time for everything.Scream VI2023
• "There's a first time for everything, son."Deadpool 22018
• Well, there's a first time for everything, right?Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse2023

Learn it in full scenes

• Downton Abbey2019
  • The King and Queen Are Coming
  • Downton Prepares for the Royal Visit
  • The Royal Butler Takes Over
• Steel Magnolias1989
  • Truvy Hires Annelle
  • Truvy Hires Annelle
  • Shelby's Wedding Morning

From the same entry

• at first
• come first
• first and foremost
• first and last
• first come, first served
• first of all
• first off
• first up
• put first
• feet first
• head first
• safety first

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• blood is thicker than water
• when the going gets tough
• every man for himself
• time is money
• all hands on deck
• let sleeping dogs lie
• the die is cast
• safety first
• two can play at that game
• absence makes the heart grow fonder
• better the devil you know