Phrase guide

new blood

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A person or people newly brought in to a project or organization; a new hire, or new member.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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Synonyms: fresh blood

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 新鮮血液 /新鲜血液 (xīnxiān xuèyè, xīnxiān xuěyè, xīnxiān xiěyè) — person newly brought in
  • French: sang neuf — person newly brought in
  • Polish: świeża krew — person newly brought in
  • Swedish: nytt blod — person newly brought in
  • Welsh: gwaed newydd — person newly brought in