unfamiliar territory



unfamiliar territory

an area of knowledge unknown to the speaker. We are in unfamiliar territory and I don't know the answer. Astronomy is unfamiliar territory for me, and I cannot answer any questions about the stars.
See also: territory

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
FraserFRAY-zər, FRAY-zhərScottish, English (Rare)
Hideakihee-de-ah-keeJapanese
Shaw (2)SHAWScottish
Bora (3)-Korean
Balendin-Basque
Yi-Chinese