English phrase from drama scenes

Ways to Say "it's not every" in English

Learn useful ways to say "it's not every" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.

Intermediate
Neutral
Soft
Small Talk

with a total stranger,

This means the speaker is pointing out that the meeting feels unusual because the person is a stranger.

From The Crown, Episode 46

When do people say this?

Scene Context

He comments on meeting someone he does not know very well.

Usage Scenario

Use it when introducing an unusual or awkward first meeting. It sounds natural in conversation but not as a formal business line.

Better ways to say it

1
It’s not every day I meet a stranger.
2
I don’t often meet total strangers like this.
3
This is a pretty unusual meeting for me.

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