new to this

(a little) new to (all) this

an apologetic way of saying that one is experiencing something new or participating in something new. I'm sorry I'm slow. I'm a little new to all this. She's new to this. She needs practice.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Alistair	-	Scottish
Jimmie	['dʒimi]
Haul	-	Welsh
Herleva	-	Ancient Germanic
Rafael	rah-fah-EL (Spanish), RAH-fah-el (German)	Spanish, Portuguese, German, Hungarian, Slovene, Macedonian
Raf	RAHF	Dutch